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33 U.S.C. § 451 — Supervisor of harbor; appointment and duties
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An officer of the Corps of Engineers shall, for each harbor subject to this subchapter, be designated by the Secretary of the Army as supervisor of the harbor, to act under the direction of the Chief of Engineers in enforcing the provisions of this subchapter, and in detecting offenders against the same. Each such officer shall have personal charge and supervision under the Chief of Engineers, and shall direct the patrol boats and other means to detect and bring to punishment offenders against the provisions of this subchapter.
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An officer of the Corps of Engineers shall, for each harbor subject to this subchapter, be designated by the Secretary of the Army as supervisor of the harbor, to act under the direction of the Chief of Engineers in enforcing the provisions of this subchapter, and in detecting offenders against the same. Each such officer shall have personal charge and supervision under the Chief of Engineers, and shall direct the patrol boats and other means to detect and bring to punishment offenders against the provisions of this subchapter.
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The placing, discharging, or depositing, by any process or in any manner, of refuse, dirt, ashes, cinders, mud, sand, dredgings, sludge, acid, or any other matter of any kind, other than that flowing from streets, sewers, and passing therefrom in a liquid state, in the waters of any harbor subject to this subchapter, within the limits which shall be prescribed by the supervisor of the harbor, is strictly forbidden, and every such act is made a misdemeanor, and every person engaged in or who shall aid, abet, authorize, or instigate a violation of this section, shall, upon conviction, be punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, such fine to be not less than $250 nor more than $2,500, and the imprisonment to be not less than thirty days nor more than one year, either or both united, as the judge before whom conviction is obtained shall decide, one-half of said fine to be paid to the person or persons giving information which shall lead to conviction of this misdemeanor.
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In all cases of receiving on board of any scows or boats such forbidden matter or substance as described in [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section441&num=0&edition=prelim), the owner or master, or person acting in such capacity on board of such scows or boats, before proceeding to take or tow the same to the place of deposit, shall apply for and obtain from the supervisor of the harbor appointed, as provided in [section 451 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section451&num=0&edition=prelim), a permit defining the precise limits within which the discharge of such scows or boats may be made; and it shall not be lawful for the owner or master, or person acting in such capacity, of any tug or towboat to tow or move any scow or boat so loaded with such forbidden matter until such permit shall have been obtained; and every person violating the foregoing provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 nor less than $500, and in addition thereto the master of any tug or towboat so offending shall have his license revoked or suspended for a term to be fixed by the judge before whom tried and convicted.
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Each supervisor of a harbor is authorized and directed to appoint inspectors and deputy inspectors, and for the purposes of enforcing this subchapter and the Act of August 18, 1894, entitled “An Act making appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes” (28 Stat. 338), and of detecting and bringing to punishment offenders against the same, the said supervisor of the harbor, and the inspectors and deputy inspectors so appointed by him, shall have power and authority.
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 450
(June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 4, 25 Stat. 210; Pub. L.
85–802, § 1(5), Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 970.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Sections 443 to 448 of this title, referred to in text,
were in the original ‘‘the third section of this Act’’,
meaning section 3 of act June 29, 1888, which enacted
sections 443 to 448 of this title. The provision of section
3 relating to specification of the limits within which to
discharge is classified to section 443 of this title.
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of section 4 of act June
29, 1888, which enacted sections 449 and 450 of this title.
AMENDMENTS
1958—Pub. L. 85–802 substituted ‘‘any harbor subject
to this subchapter’’ for ‘‘the harbor of New York, or the
waters adjacent or tributary thereto’’ and ‘‘the waters
of that harbor’’ for ‘‘the waters of the harbor of New
York’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1958 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 85–802 effective on sixtieth
day after Aug. 28, 1958, see section 2 of Pub. L. 85–802,
set out as a note under section 441 of this title.
§ 450. Liability of vessel
Any boat or vessel used or employed in vio-
lating any provision of this subchapter, shall be
liable to the pecuniary penalties imposed there-
by, and may be proceeded against, summarily by
way of libel in any district court of the United
States having jurisdiction thereof.
(June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 4, 25 Stat. 210.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of section 4 of act June
29, 1888, which enacted sections 449 and 450 of this title.
§ 451. Supervisor of harbor; appointment and du-
ties
An officer of the Corps of Engineers shall, for
each harbor subject to this subchapter, be des-
ig
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