46 CFR § 401.500 - Penalties for violations.

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title: "46 CFR § 401.500 - Penalties for violations."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "401.500"
section_name: "Penalties for violations."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD (GREAT LAKES PILOTAGE), DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
part_number: "401"
part_name: "GREAT LAKES PILOTAGE REGULATIONS"
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authority: "46 U.S.C. 2103, 2104(a), 6101, 7701, 8105, 9303, 9304; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4."
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# 401.500 Penalties for violations.

Any person, including a Pilot, Master, owner, or agent, who violates any provision of this part may be liable to the United States for a civil penalty as set forth in 46 U.S.C. 9308.

[USCG-2022-0025, 89 FR 76352, Sept. 17, 2024]