after a court in an action brought in paragraph (1) has entered a final judgment upholding the assessment of the penalty,
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So in original. Following provisions probably should be set flush with par. (2).
the Secretary may request the Attorney General to institute a civil action in a district court of the United States for any district in which the person if
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So in original. Probably should be “is”.
found, resides, or transacts business, to collect the penalty (plus interest at currently prevailing rates from the date of the final order or the date of the final judgment, as the case may be). The district court shall have jurisdiction to hear and decide any such action. In such action, the validity, amount, and appropriateness of such penalty shall not be subject to review. Any person who fails to pay on a timely basis the amount of an assessment of a civil penalty as described in the first sentence of this paragraph shall be required to pay, in addition to such amount and interest, attorneys fees and costs for collection proceedings.