Yup. That's a federal EPA law. I actually thought that the fine was higher than that. They usually only fine shops, not individuals. It's left up to the states to enforce it, and some enforce it more than others. Mark N At 08:09 PM 2/2/00 -0800, you wrote: > A $10K fine for removal of the catalytic converter? Also if you have any >info from VA or NC or CA please speak up!