30 U.S.C. § 1465

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 1465 - Liability of vessels

Any vessel documented or numbered under the laws of the United States (except a public vessel engaged in noncommercial activities) which is used in any violation of this chapter, any regulation issued under this chapter, or any term, condition, or restriction of any license or permit issued under subchapter I shall be liable in rem for any civil penalty assessed or criminal fine imposed and may be proceeded against in any district court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof.

30 U.S.C. § 1465

Pub. L. 96-283, title III, §305, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 579.
United States
"United States" means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and any other Commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States; and