Notice

(a) In general Prior to bringing an action to recover a civil penalty for a violation of section 6 or 7, the Attorney General shall provide a controller or processor with a written notice that identifies the specific provision of section 6 or 7 that the Attorney General alleges has been or is being violated. (b) Opportunity To cure No action for a civil penalty described in subsection (a) shall be initiated if, within 45 days after receiving the written notice described in that subsection, the controller or processor— (1) cures each alleged violation described in the notice; and (2) provides the Attorney General with a written statement that— (A) specifies that each alleged violation described in the notice has been cured; and (B) the controller or processor will refrain from further violations of this Act. (c) Inapplicability This section shall not apply to any violation of section 5.