§ 6103. Penalty

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(a)An owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, or individual in charge of a vessel failing to report a casualty as required under section 6101 of this title or a regulation prescribed under section 6101 or 6102 is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $25,000.

(b)A person failing to comply with section 6104 of this title or a regulation prescribed under that section is liable to the Government for a civil penalty of not more than $5,000.

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 536; Pub. L. 98–498, title II, § 212(b)(2), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2306; Pub. L. 100–424, § 4(b), Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1590; Pub. L. 104–324, title III, §§ 306(a), 314(b), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3918, 3922.)

Section 6103 provides for a civil penalty of $1,000 for any owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, or individual in charge of a vessel that fails to report a casualty required to be reported under subsection

(b)of section 6101 or an incident required to be reported under subsection

(c)of section 6101.

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Pub. L. 98–89
97 Stat. 536
Pub. L. 98–498, title II, § 212(b)(2)
98 Stat. 2306
Pub. L. 100–424, § 4(b)
102 Stat. 1590
Pub. L. 104–324, title III
110 Stat. 3918
Pub. L. 104–324
Pub. L. 100–424
Pub. L. 98–498
section 214 of Pub. L. 98–498

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§ 6103

Penalty

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U.S.C.§ 6101

U.S.C.§ 6104

U.S.C.§ 2306

Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–89

Stat.97 Stat. 536

Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–498, title II, § 212(b)(2)

Stat.98 Stat. 2306

Pub. L.Pub. L. 100–424, § 4(b)

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