§ 130.14 - Enforcement.  


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  • (a) any vessel operator who fails to comply with this part is subject to a fine of not more than $10,000 for each failure.

    (b) The Secretary of the Treasury may refuse to grant the clearance required by section 4197 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended (46 U.S.C. 91), to any vessel subject to section 311(p) of the Act which does not have a Certificate issued under this part.

    (c) The Coast Guard denies entry to any port or place in the United States or the navigable waters of the United States and detains, at the port or place in the United States from which it is about to depart for any other port or place in the United States, any vessel subject to section 311(p) of the Act, which, upon request, does not produce a valid Certificate.