46 U.S.C. § 80303 — Speed of vessel in ice region

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(a)Requirement.—

The master of a vessel of the United States, when ice is reported on or near the vessel’s course, shall proceed at a moderate speed or change the course of the vessel to go well clear of the danger zone.

(b)Civil Penalty.—

A master violating this section is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $500.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–304, § 11, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1693.)

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2006Enacted · Pub. L. 109-304 · 120 Stat. 1693

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