§1202. Definitions — Inbound Citations
33 U.S.C. § 1202
Cited by 8 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to §1202(1)
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(2) every vessel of one hundred gross tons as measured under section 14502 of title 46, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of that title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of that title, and upward carrying one or more passengers for hire while navigating;
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The Secretary may, if he considers that marine navigational safety will not be adversely affected or where a local communication system fully complies with the intent of this concept but does not conform in detail, issue exemptions from any provisions of this chapter, on such terms and conditions as he considers appropriate.
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(b) The Secretary shall, subject to the concurrence of the Federal Communications Commission, prescribe regulations for the enforcement of this chapter.
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(a) Whoever, being the master or person in charge of a vessel subject to this chapter, fails to enforce or comply with this chapter or the regulation, hereunder; orWhoever, being designated by the master or person in charge of a vessel subject to this chapter to pilot or direct the movement of the vessel, fails to enforce or comply with this chapter or the regulations hereunder—Is liable to a civil penalty of not more than $500 to be assessed by the Secretary.
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(b) Every vessel navigating in violation of this chapter or the regulations hereunder is liable to a civil penalty of not more than $500 to be assessed by the Secretary for which the vessel may be proceeded against in any district court of the United States having jurisdiction.
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(c) Any penalty assessed under this section may be remitted or mitigated by the Secretary upon such terms as he may deem proper.
Citations to §1202(2)
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(1) every power-driven vessel of twenty meters or over in length while navigating;
Citations to §1202(3)
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(3) every towing vessel of twenty-six feet or over in length while navigating; and