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U.S. Code/Title 46/§ 31309

Title 46

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46 U.S.C. § 31309.Chapter 313

§ 31309

General civil penalty

Title 46
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Subchapter: GENERAL

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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person violating this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $10,000.

§ 31308

Release: pl-119-73 (2026-01-23)

§ 31321

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