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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen
Part B - Inspection and Regulation of Vessels
Chapter 45 - Uninspected Commercial Fishing Industry Vessels
Sec. 4507 - Penalties
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46 U.S.C. § 4507 (2016) |
§4507. Penalties |
(a) The owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, and individual in charge of a vessel to which this chapter applies which is operated in violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter may each be assessed a civil penalty by the Secretary of not more than $5,000. Any vessel with respect to which a penalty is assessed under this subsection is liable in rem for the penalty. (b) A person willfully violating this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter shall be fined not more than $5,000, imprisoned for not more than one year, or both. |
(Added Pub. L. 100–424, §2(a), Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1588.) |
United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 46 - SHIPPING |
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part B - Inspection and Regulation of Vessels CHAPTER 45 - UNINSPECTED COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY VESSELS Sec. 4507 - Penalties |
section 4507 |
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January 6, 2017 |
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102 Stat. 1588 |
Public Law 100-424 |
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