46 U.S.C. § 8906
Section 8906 · Penalty
Amended 2 times on record
An owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, or individual in charge of a vessel operated in violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $25,000. The vessel also is liable in rem for the penalty.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Section 8906 prescribes the penalties for violations of this chapter.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–324 substituted “not more than $25,000” for “$1,000”.