33 USC 554: Duty of shipowners and officers to furnish information to person in local charge of improvement; penalty
Text contains those laws in effect on December 25, 2024
From Title 33-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERSCHAPTER 12-RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLYSUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS
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§554. Duty of shipowners and officers to furnish information to person in local charge of improvement; penalty
Owners, agents, masters, and clerks of vessels arriving at or departing from localities where works of river and harbor improvement are carried on shall furnish, on application of the persons in local charge of the works, a comprehensive statement of vessels, passengers, freight, and tonnage.
Every person or persons offending against the provisions of this section shall, for each and every offense, be liable to a fine of $100, or imprisonment not exceeding two months, to be enforced in any district court in the United States within whose territorial jurisdiction such offense may have been committed.