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33 U.S.C. § 3853 — Liability in rem

submitted 16 years ago by Pub. L. 111-281 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 61 words · no verdicts yet

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This section makes a vessel operated in violation of specified requirements liable in rem for specified fines and civil penalties. It allows proceedings against the vessel in a United States district court where the vessel may be found.

A vessel operated in violation of the Convention, this chapter, or any regulation prescribed under this chapter, is liable in rem for any fine imposed under title 18 or civil penalty assessed under section 3852 of this title, and may be proceeded against in the United States district court of any district in which the vessel may be found.
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A vessel operated in violation of the Convention, this chapter, or any regulation prescribed under this chapter, is liable in rem for any fine imposed under title 18 or civil penalty assessed pursuant to section 3852 of this title, and may be proceeded against in the United States district court of any district in which the vessel may be found.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 111–281, title X, § 1043, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3031; Pub. L. 111–330, § 1(20), Dec. 22, 2010, 124 Stat. 3571.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 2010Enacted · Pub. L. 111-281 · 124 Stat. 3031
  • 2010Amended · Pub. L. 111-330 · 124 Stat. 3571

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 111-281 on 2010-10-15.

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