46 U.S.C. § 31309

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 31309 - General civil penalty

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.

46 U.S.C. § 31309

Pub. L. 100-710, title I, §102(c), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4741.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised section	Source section (U.S. Code)
31309	New

Section 31309 provides for a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for a violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Jan. 1, 1989, with certain exceptions and qualifications, see section 107 of Pub. L. 100-710 set out as a note under section 31301 of this title.