### Question
Can you define what criminal violation means?


### Answer
**Criminal violation** is defined as the following in *15 U.S.C. § 2070*:

> a violation of this chapter or any other Act enforced by the Commission for which the violator is sentenced to pay a fine, be imprisoned, or both

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 2070*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 47-CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY**

