21. If the inspectors find problems, fines could be levied. 22. If the Labor Department decides in favor of the employee, the NRC reviews the case and may levy a fine. 23. If there are no results, according to legal officials in the department, a sterner letter will go out, after which the department can levy fines. 24. In fact, though the government sends scores of warnings each year to the most serious violators, only once has it levied a fine. 25. In many states, election authorities can levy fines for a variety of offenses. 26. In other countries, nominal fines can be levied on those who fail to show up at the polls, but in most cases the fines are waived. 27. In fact, the Mitchell plan does not levy a fine on employees or individuals for choosing any health plan. 28. In many other states and on the federal level, election authorities have their own enforcement powers and can levy fines. 29. In the last few years, the FDA has begun levying huge fines against companies that have repeatedly failed to fix problems that government inspectors have found. 30. It also would levy fines against companies with unequal pay scales. |