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46 U.S.C. § 4703 — Penalty for unlawful abandonment of barge

submitted 34 years ago by Pub. L. 102-587 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 58 words · no verdicts yet

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After the required notification procedures are complete, the Secretary may impose a civil penalty of up to $1,000 per day on an owner or operator that unlawfully abandons a barge. The vessel itself is liable for the penalty.

Thirty days after the notification procedures under section 4704(a)(1) are completed, the Secretary may assess a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each day of the violation against an owner or operator that violates section 4702. A vessel with respect to which a penalty is assessed under this subchapter is liable in rem for the penalty.
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Thirty days after the notification procedures under section 4704(a)(1) are completed, the Secretary may assess a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each day of the violation against an owner or operator that violates section 4702. A vessel with respect to which a penalty is assessed under this subchapter is liable in rem for the penalty.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 102–587, title V, § 5302, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5082; amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXIII, § 7347(c)(2), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1781.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1992Enacted · Pub. L. 102-587 · 106 Stat. 5082
  • 2025Amended · Pub. L. 119-60 · 139 Stat. 1781

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 102-587 on 1992-11-04.

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