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

U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part B - Inspection and Regulation of Vessels CHAPTER 47 - ABANDONMENT OF BARGES Sec. 4703 - Penalty for unlawful abandonment of barge From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§4703. Penalty for unlawful abandonment of barge

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 chapter is liable in rem for the penalty.

(Added Pub. L. 102–587, title V, §5302, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5082.)

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Ch. 47 — ABANDONMENT OF BARGES

46 U.S.C. § 4701 46 U.S.C. § 4702 46 U.S.C. § 4703 46 U.S.C. § 4704 46 U.S.C. § 4705

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