; (2) fails to abate a violation covered by a cessation order issued under subsection (a); (3) fails to comply with an order of the Secretary concerned; (4) refuses to permit an audit pursuant to this Act; (5) fails to maintain an adequate financial assurance under section 206; (6) fails to pay claim maintenance fees, rentals, or other moneys due and owing under this Act; or (7) with regard to plans conditionally approved under section 205(c)(2), fails to abate a violation to the satisfaction of the Secretary concerned, or if the validity of the violation is upheld on the appeal which formed the basis for the conditional approval. (f) False statements; tampering Any person who knowingly— (1) makes any false material statement, representation, or certification in, or omits or conceals material information from, or unlawfully alters, any mining claim, notice of location, application, record, report, plan, or other documents filed or required to be maintained under this Act; or (2) falsifies, tampers with, renders inaccurate, or fails to install any monitoring device or method required to be maintained under this Act, shall upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000, or by imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or by both. If a conviction of a person is for a violation committed after a first conviction of such person under this subsection, punishment shall be by a fine of not more than $20,000 per day of violation, or by imprisonment of not more than 4 years, or both. Each day of continuing violation may be deemed a separate violation for purposes of penalty assessments. (g) Knowing violations Any person who knowingly— (1) engages in mineral activities without a permit required under title II