Browse Arkansas Code titles and sections
46 U.S.C. § 504 — Remission of fees and penalties
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
Any part of a fee, tax, or penalty paid or a forfeiture incurred under a law or regulation relating to vessels or seamen may be remitted if—
(1) application for the remission is made within one year after the date of the payment or forfeiture; and
(2) it is found that the fee, tax, penalty, or forfeiture was improperly or excessively imposed.
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 46 U.S.C. § 504
Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.
Original supplied file — preserved unchanged
Download original Markdown file
File SHA-256: 258ce81d287cafc089bbd2cf5599e8c2a3f441be4dd61c6429415aa2fd62c50e. The original may include catalog metadata, neighboring provisions, or embedded records outside this collection's scope. Search shows only the selected federal record. Historical editions and unverified snapshots are not a statement of current law.
Authority boundary: historical or unconfirmed source not current law verified.
Open the recorded source website ↗
Record provenance
Stable record: federal_law:legal_authorities:record_usc_112e5dd8e476331388cce50e
Source file: Laws/federal/codes/united-states-code/title-46/section-504-remission-of-fees-and-penalties--b2fe044cee.md
Pages: Not recorded – Not recorded
Passage SHA-256: a1f4269103771c237d67911cd2227d465a582b34c140f00284ffcd5e96f0900f
Source location: Title 46, Chapter 5, § 504; chapter-005-other-general-provisions.md
Stored source content
Any part of a fee, tax, or penalty paid or a forfeiture incurred under a law or regulation relating to vessels or seamen may be remitted if—
(1) application for the remission is made within one year after the date of the payment or forfeiture; and
(2) it is found that the fee, tax, penalty, or forfeiture was improperly or excessively imposed.
Cross-references
Connections may be documented source relationships, shared citations or nearby passages. Each explains its basis; a connection alone does not establish applicability to your situation.
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 507, related to refund of penalties unlawfully, improperly, or excessively imposed. See [section 504 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section504&num=0&edition=prelim).
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 46 U.S.C. § 2108
Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. Explicit cross-reference supplied in source Markdown; currentness and applicability require review.
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
Page 17
TITLE 46—SHIPPING
§ 505
2012—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 112–213 designated existing
provisions as par. (1), inserted par. (1) heading, and
added pars. (2) and (3).
2008—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–417 reenacted heading
without change and amended text generally. Prior to
amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘When the head of an
agency responsible for the administration of the navi-
gation or vessel-inspection laws considers it necessary
in the interest of national defense, the individual may
waive compliance with those laws to the extent, in the
manner, and on the terms the individual prescribes.’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXV, § 3502(a)(2), Jan. 1,
2021, 134 Stat. 4398, provided that: ‘‘The amendments
made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall
apply with respect to waivers issued after the date of
the enactment of this Act [Jan. 1, 2021].’’
§ 502. Cargo exempt from forfeiture
Cargo on a vessel is exempt from forfeiture
under this title if—
(1) the cargo is owned in good faith by a per-
son not the owner, master, or crewmember of
the vessel; and
(2) the customs duties on the cargo have
been paid or secured for payment as provided
by law.
(Pub. L. 109–304, § 4, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1490.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
502 .............
46 App.:326.
R.S. § 4378.
§ 503. Notice of seizure
When a forfeiture of a vessel or cargo accrues,
the official of the United States Government re-
quired to give notice of the seizure of the vessel
or cargo shall include in the notice, if they are
known to that official, the name and the place
of residence of the owner or consignee at the
time of the seizure
Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 46 U.S.C. § 504
Stored review status: historical_2024_not_currentness_verified. Same stored citation; legal effect and authority still require review.