penalty

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Data brokers are required by state law to register with the agency and pay a yearly registration fee; failure to do so could result in civil penalties and fees.

From Los Angeles Times

A late Morgan Gibbs-White penalty gave Nottingham Forest a crucial away victory over West Ham, leaving the London side seven points adrift of safety.

From BBC

Areola's blunder handed Forest their decisive penalty in the 89th minute.

From Barron's

Como's French goalkeeper Jean Butez, one of the revelations of the season in Italy, saved a penalty six minutes from time.

From Barron's

The bill would also increase the maximum civil penalty for filing a fraudulent lien to $15,000, up from $5,000.

From Los Angeles Times