PUBLIC LAW 109–59—AUG. 10, 2005
119 STAT. 1715
‘‘(3) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Approval by the Secretary of a grant with funds made available under this section imposes upon the United States a contractual obligation for payment of the Government’s share of costs incurred in carrying out the objectives of the grant.’’. (c) GRANT PROGRAMS.—There are authorized to be appropriated from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) the following sums for the following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration programs: (1) COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT GRANTS.—For commercial driver’s license program improvement grants under section 31313 of title 49, United States Code $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009. (2) BORDER ENFORCEMENT GRANTS.—For border enforcement grants under section 31107 of such title $32,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009. (3) PERFORMANCE AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT GRANT PROGRAM.—For the performance and registration information system management grant program under section 31109 of such title $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009. (4) COMMERCIAL VEHICLE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS DEPLOYMENT.—For carrying out the commercial vehicle information systems and networks deployment program under section 4126 of this Act, $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009. (5) SAFETY DATA IMPROVEMENT GRANTS.—For safety data improvement grants under section 4128 of this Act $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2006 and $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2009. (d) PERIOD OF AVAILABILITY.—The amounts made available under subsection (c) of this section shall remain available until expended. (e) INITIAL DATE OF AVAILABILITY.—Amounts authorized to be appropriated from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) by subsection (c) shall be available for obligation on the date of their apportionment or allocation or on October 1 of the fiscal year for which they are authorized, whichever occurs first. (f) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Approval by the Secretary of a grant with funds made available under subsection (c) imposes upon the United States a contractual obligation for payment of the Government’s share of costs incurred in carrying out the objectives of the grant. SEC. 4102. INCREASED PENALTIES FOR OUT-OF-SERVICE VIOLATIONS AND FALSE RECORDS.
(a) RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING VIOLATIONS.—Section 521(b)(2)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in clause (i) by striking ‘‘$500’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,000’’; and (2) by striking ‘‘$5,000’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘$10,000’’. (b) VIOLATIONS OF OUT-OF-SERVICE ORDERS.—Section 31310(i)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking ‘‘Not later than December 18, 1992, the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’;
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