§ 443. Permit for dumping; penalty for taking or towing boat or scow without permit
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In all cases of receiving on board of any scows or boats such forbidden matter or substance as described in section 441 of this title, the owner or master, or person acting in such capacity on board of such scows or boats, before proceeding to take or tow the same to the place of deposit, shall apply for and obtain from the supervisor of the harbor appointed, as provided in section 451 of this title, a permit defining the precise limits within which the discharge of such scows or boats may be made; and it shall not be lawful for the owner or master, or person acting in such capacity, of any tug or towboat to tow or move any scow or boat so loaded with such forbidden matter until such permit shall have been obtained; and every person violating the foregoing provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 nor less than $500, and in addition thereto the master of any tug or towboat so offending shall have his license revoked or suspended for a term to be fixed by the judge before whom tried and convicted.
(June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3, 25 Stat. 209; Aug. 18, 1894, ch. 299, § 3, 28 Stat. 360; May 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 8, 35 Stat. 426.)
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U.S. Code
- § 446Inspectors; appointment, powers, and duties
- § 449Disposition of dredged matter; persons liable; penalty
- § 447Bribery of inspector; penalty
- § 448Return of permit; penalty for failure to return
- § 444Dumping at other place than designated dumping grounds; penalty; person liable; excuses for deviation
- § 445Equipment and marking of boats or scows
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- June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3
- 25 Stat. 209
- Aug. 18, 1894, ch. 299, § 3
- 28 Stat. 360
- May 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 8
- 35 Stat. 426
- act May 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 8
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§ 443
Permit for dumping; penalty for taking or towing boat or scow without permit
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ActJune 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3
Stat.25 Stat. 209
ActAug. 18, 1894, ch. 299, § 3
Stat.28 Stat. 360
ActMay 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 8
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