Chapter 25 — Protection of Vessels on the High Seas and in Territorial Waters of Foreign Countries
- §1971 “Vessel of the United States” defined
- §1972 Action by Secretary of State upon seizure of vessel by foreign country; preconditions
- §1973 Reimbursement of owner for any direct charges paid to secure release of vessel and crew
- §1974 Inapplicability of chapter to certain seizures
- §1975 Claims for amounts expended because of seizure
- §1976 Authorization of appropriations
- §1977 Reimbursement for seized commercial fishermen
- §1978 Restriction on importation of fishery or wildlife products from countries which violate international fishery or endangered or threatened species programs
- §1979 Fishermen’s Protective Fund
- §1980 Compensation for loss or destruction of commercial fishing vessel or gear
- §1980a Reimbursement of owner for fee paid to navigate foreign waters if fee inconsistent with international law
- §1980b Sanctions for imposition of conditions on U.S. fishing vessel found inconsistent with international law