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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen
Part F - Manning of Vessels
Chapter 89 - Small Vessel Manning
Sec. 8906 - Penalty
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| 46 U.S.C. § 8906 (2016) | ||||
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An owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, or individual in charge of a vessel operated in violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $25,000. The vessel also is liable in rem for the penalty. |
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(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 556; Pub. L. 104–324, title III, §306(b), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3918.) |
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Section 8906 prescribes the penalties for violations of this chapter. AMENDMENTS1996—Pub. L. 104–324 substituted "not more than $25,000" for "$1,000". |
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| Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part F - Manning of Vessels CHAPTER 89 - SMALL VESSEL MANNING Sec. 8906 - Penalty |
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| 97 Stat. 556 110 Stat. 3918 |
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| Public Law 98-89, Public Law 104-324 |
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