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16 U.S.C. § 2406 — Notification of travel to Antarctica

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16 U.S.C. § 2406 — Notification of travel to Antarctica

The Secretary of State shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary and appropriate to implement, with respect to United States citizens, paragraph 5 of Article VII of the Treaty pertaining to the filing of advance notifications of expeditions to, and within, Antarctica. For purposes of this section, the term “United States citizen” shall include any foreign person who organizes within the United States any expedition which will proceed to Antarctica from the United States.

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The Secretary of State shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary and appropriate to implement, with respect to United States citizens, paragraph 5 of Article VII of the Treaty pertaining to the filing of advance notifications of expeditions to, and within, Antarctica. For purposes of this section, the term “United States citizen” shall include any foreign person who organizes within the United States any expedition which will proceed to Antarctica from the United States.

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16 U.S.C. § 2407 — Civil penalties

**(a) Assessment of penalties** Any person who is found by the Director, after notice and opportunity for a hearing in accordance with subsection (b), to have committed any act prohibited by [section 2403(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2403/a&num=0&edition=prelim) or to have violated any regulation prescribed under [section 2406 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2406&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be liable to the United States for a civil penalty. The amount of the civil penalty shall not exceed $5,000 for each violation unless the prohibited act was knowingly committed, in which case the amount of the civil penalty shall not exceed $10,000 for each violation. Each day of a continuing violation shall constitute a separate offense. The amount of any civil penalty shall be assessed by the Director by written notice. Any civil penalty assessed under this subsection may be remitted or mitigated by the Director. **(b) Hearings** Hearings for the assessment of civil penalties under subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with [section 554 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section554&num=0&edition=prelim). For the purposes of conducting any such hearing, the Director may issue subpenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of relevant papers, books, and documents, and may administer oaths. Witnesses summoned shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid to witnesses in the courts of the United States. In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena served upon any person pursuant to this subsection, the district court of the United States for any district in which such p

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16 U.S.C. § 2406 — Notification of travel to Antarctica

Page 2184 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 2406 which related to requirement that Director prescribe regulations to implement this chapter and subsec. (b) ‘‘Specific Regulations’’ which related to required con- tent of regulations. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relat- ing thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Secu- rity, and the Department of Homeland Security Reor- ganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6. § 2406. Notification of travel to Antarctica The Secretary of State shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary and appropriate to implement, with respect to United States citizens, paragraph 5 of Article VII of the Treaty pertaining to the filing of advance notifications of expeditions to, and within, Antarctica. For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘United States citizen’’ shall include any foreign person who organizes within the United States any ex- pedition which will proceed to Antarctica from the United States. (Pub. L. 95–541, § 7, Oct. 28, 1978, 92 Stat. 2054.) § 2407. Civil penalties (a) Assessment of penalties Any person who is found by the Director, after notice and opportunity for a hearing in accord- ance with subsection (b), to have committed any act prohibited by section 2403(a) of this title or to have violated any regulation prescribed under section 2406 of this title shall be liable to the United States for a civil penalty. The amount of the civil penalty sh

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