§ 9151. Prohibited acts
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It is unlawful for any person who is a United States citizen or national, or a foreign national in or on board an ocean thermal energy conversion facility or plantship or on board any vessel documented or numbered under the laws of the United States, or who is subject to the jurisdiction of the United States by an international agreement to which the United States is a party—
(1)to violate any provision of this chapter; or any rule, regulation, or order issued pursuant to this chapter; or any term or condition of any license issued to such person pursuant to this chapter;
(2)to refuse to permit any Federal officer or employee authorized to monitor or enforce the provisions of sections 9120 and 9153 of this title to enter or board an ocean thermal energy conversion facility or plantship or any vessel documented or numbered under the laws of the United States, for purposes of conducting any search or inspection in connection with the monitoring or enforcement of this chapter or any rule, regulation, order, term, or condition referred to in paragraph
(1)of this section;
(3)to forcibly assault, resist, oppose, impede, intimidate, or interfere with any such authorized officer or employee in the conduct of any search or inspection described in paragraph
(2)of this section;
(4)to resist a lawful arrest for any act prohibited by this section; or
(5)to interfere with, delay, or prevent, by any means, the apprehension or arrest of another person subject to this section knowing that the other person has committed any act prohibited by this section.
(Pub. L. 96–320, title III, § 301, Aug. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 994; Pub. L. 98–623, title VI, § 602(a)(9), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3411.)
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- Public Law 98–623To approve governing international fishery agreements with Iceland and the EEC; to establish national standards for artificial reefs; to implement the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources; and for the other purposes
- Public Law 96–320To regulate commerce, promote energy self-sufficiency, and protect the environment, by establishing procedures for the location, construction, and operation of ocean thermal energy conversion facilities and plantships to produce electricity and energy-intensive products off the coasts of the United
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- Pub. L. 96–320, title III, § 301
- 94 Stat. 994
- Pub. L. 98–623, title VI, § 602(a)(9)
- 98 Stat. 3411
- Pub. L. 96–320
- 94 Stat. 974
- Pub. L. 98–623
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§ 9151
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–320, title III, § 301
Stat.94 Stat. 994
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–623, title VI, § 602(a)(9)
Stat.98 Stat. 3411
Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–320
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