2016 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 51 - Clean Hulls
Subchapter IV - Action on Violation, Penalties, and Referrals
Sec. 3854 - Vessel clearance or permits; refusal or revocation; bond or other surety

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Citation 33 U.S.C. § 3854 (2016)
Section Name §3854. Vessel clearance or permits; refusal or revocation; bond or other surety
Section Text

If any vessel that is subject to the Convention or this chapter, or its owner, operator, or person in charge, is liable for a fine or civil penalty under section 3852 or 3853 of this title, or if reasonable cause exists to believe that the vessel, its owner, operator, or person in charge may be subject to a fine or civil penalty under section 3852 or 3853 of this title, the Secretary may refuse or revoke the clearance required by section 60105 of title 46. Clearance may be granted upon the filing of a bond or other surety satisfaction to the Secretary.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 111–281, title X, §1044, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3031.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title", meaning title X of Pub. L. 111–281, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3023, which enacted this chapter and repealed chapter 37 (§2401 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of title X to the Code, see Tables.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 51 - CLEAN HULLS
SUBCHAPTER IV - ACTION ON VIOLATION, PENALTIES, AND REFERRALS
Sec. 3854 - Vessel clearance or permits; refusal or revocation; bond or other surety
Contains section 3854
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 124 Stat. 3031, 3023
Public Law References Public Law 111-281
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