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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 46 - Shipping |
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Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter A - Procedures Applicable to the Public |
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Part 4 - Marine Casualties and Investigations |
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Subpart 4.11 - Witnesses and Witness Fees |
§ 4.11-5 - Coercion of witnesses.
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§ 4.11-5 Coercion of witnesses.
Any attempt to coerce any witness or to induce him to testify falsely in connection with a shipping casualty, or to induce any witness to leave the jurisdiction of the United States, is punishable by a fine of $5,000.00 or imprisonment for one year, or both such fine and imprisonment.