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46 U.S.C. § 10321 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 46. Shipping § 10321. General penalty

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(a) A person violating any provision 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 $5,000.

(b) The vessel is liable in rem for any penalty assessed under this section.

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