33 USC § 2719 - State financial responsibility

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identifier: "/us/usc/t33/s2719"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "33 USC § 2719 - State financial responsibility"
title_number: 33
title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
section_number: "2719"
section_name: "State financial responsibility"
chapter_number: 40
chapter_name: "OIL POLLUTION"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "OIL POLLUTION LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 101–380, title I, § 1019, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 506.)"
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# § 2719. State financial responsibility

section 2716 of this title

A State may enforce, on the navigable waters of the State, the requirements for evidence of financial responsibility under .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 101–380, title I, § 1019, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 506.)