2016 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 16C - South Pacific Tuna Fishing
Sec. 973e - Criminal offenses
| 16 U.S.C. § 973e (2016) |
| §973e. Criminal offenses |
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(a) Prohibited acts
A person is guilty of a criminal offense if he or she commits any act prohibited by section 973c(a)(8), (10), (11), or (12) of this title. (b) Sentence and fineAny offense described in subsection (a) of this section is punishable by a fine of not more than $50,000, or imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both; except that if in the commission of any such offense the person uses a dangerous weapon, engages in conduct that causes bodily injury to any Authorized Officer, Authorized Party Officer, or observer under the Treaty in the conduct of their duties, or places any such Authorized Officer, Authorized Party Officer, or observer in fear of imminent bodily injury, the offense is punishable by a fine of not more than $100,000 or imprisonment for not more than 10 years, or both. (c) JurisdictionThe district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction over any offense described in this section. |
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(Pub. L. 100–330, §7, June 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 594.) |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 16C - SOUTH PACIFIC TUNA FISHING Sec. 973e - Criminal offenses |
| section 973e |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
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| standard |
| 102 Stat. 594 |
| Public Law 100-330 |
