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33 U.S.C. § 411 — Penalty for wrongful deposit of refuse; use of or injury to harbor improvements, and obstruction of navigable waters generally

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33 U.S.C. § 411 — Penalty for wrongful deposit of refuse; use of or injury to harbor improvements, and obstruction of navigable waters generally

Every person and every corporation that shall violate, or that shall knowingly aid, abet, authorize, or instigate a violation of the provisions of sections 407, 408, 409, 414, and 415 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of up to $25,000 per day, or by imprisonment (in the case of a natural person) for not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, one-half of said fine to be paid to the person or persons giving information which shall lead to conviction.

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Every person and every corporation that shall violate, or that shall knowingly aid, abet, authorize, or instigate a violation of the provisions of sections 407, 408, 409, 414, and 415 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of up to $25,000 per day, or by imprisonment (in the case of a natural person) for not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, one-half of said fine to be paid to the person or persons giving information which shall lead to conviction.

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33 U.S.C. § 412 — Liability of masters, pilots, etc., and of vessels engaged in violations

Any and every master, pilot, and engineer, or person or persons acting in such capacity, respectively, on board of any boat or vessel who shall knowingly engage in towing any scow, boat, or vessel loaded with any material specified in [section 407 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section407&num=0&edition=prelim) to any point or place of deposit or discharge in any harbor or navigable water, elsewhere than within the limits defined and permitted by the Secretary of the Army, or who shall willfully injure or destroy any work of the United States contemplated in [section 408 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section408&num=0&edition=prelim), or who shall willfully obstruct the channel of any waterway in the manner contemplated in [section 409 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section409&num=0&edition=prelim), shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this Act, and shall upon conviction be punished as provided in [section 411 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section411&num=0&edition=prelim), and shall also have his license revoked or suspended for a term to be fixed by the judge before whom tried and convicted. And any boat, vessel, scow, raft, or other craft used or employed in violating any of the provisions of sections 407, 408, 409, 414, and 415 of this title shall be liable for the pecuniary penalties specified in [section 411 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section411&num=0&edition=prelim), and in addition thereto for the amount of the damages done by said boat, vessel, scow, raft, or other craft, which latter sum shall

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33 U.S.C. § 411 — Penalty for wrongful deposit of refuse; use

Page 54 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS § 411 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under ad- ministrative supervision of Secretary of the Army. ‘‘Magistrate judge’’ substituted in text for ‘‘mag- istrate’’ pursuant to section 321 of Pub. L. 101–650, set out as a note under section 631 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure. Previously, ‘‘magistrate’’ was substituted for ‘‘commissioner’’ pursuant to Pub. L. 90–578. See chapter 43 (§ 631 et seq.) of Title 28. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Functions, powers, and duties of Secretary of the Army and other offices and officers of Department of the Army under section 401 of this title to extent that they relate generally to location and clearances of bridges and causeways in navigable waters of United States transferred to and vested in Secretary of Trans- portation by Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(g)(6)(A), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 941, which created Department of Transportation. Pub. L. 97–449 amended section 401 of this title to re- flect transfer made by section 6(g)(6)(A) of Pub. L. 89–670, and repealed section 6(g)(6)(A). § 411. Penalty for wrongful deposit of refuse; use of or injury to harbor improvements, and ob- struction of navigable waters generally Every person and every corporation that shall violate, or that shall knowingly aid, abet, au- thorize, or instigate a violation of the provisions of sections 407, 408, 409, 414, and 415 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on convic- tion thereof shall be punished by a fine of up to $25,000 per day, or by imprisonment (in the case of a natural person) for not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, one-half of said fine to be paid to the person or pers

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