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46 U.S.C. § 58104 — Willful violation constitutes breach of contract or charter

U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part G - Restrictions and Penalties CHAPTER 581 - RESTRICTIONS AND PENALTIES Sec. 58104 - Willful violation constitutes breach of contract or charter From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§58104. Willful violation constitutes breach of contract or charter

A willful violation of any provision of sections 58101–58103 of this title constitutes a breach of the contract or charter. On determining that a violation has occurred, the Secretary of Transportation may declare the contract or charter rescinded.

(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1672.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)

58104 46 App.:1223(f). June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title VIII, §805(f), 49 Stat. 2014; Pub. L. 97–31, §12(122), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 164.

The words "in force under this chapter" and "forthwith" are omitted as unnecessary. The words "and any person willfully violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor" are omitted because section 3559 of title 18 provides for the classification of offenses. See the revision notes for section 58109 of the revised title.

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Ch. 581 — RESTRICTIONS AND PENALTIES

46 U.S.C. § 58101 46 U.S.C. § 58102 46 U.S.C. § 58103 46 U.S.C. § 58104 46 U.S.C. § 58105 46 U.S.C. § 58106 46 U.S.C. § 58107 46 U.S.C. § 58108 46 U.S.C. § 58109

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