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46 U.S.C. § 6104 — Commercial fishing industry vessel casualty statistics

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46 U.S.C. § 6104 — Commercial fishing industry vessel casualty statistics

**(a)** The Secretary shall compile statistics concerning marine casualties from data compiled from insurers of fishing vessels, fish processing vessels, and fish tender vessels. **(b)** A person underwriting primary insurance for a fishing vessel, fish processing vessel, or fish tender vessel shall submit periodically to the Secretary data concerning marine casualties that is required by regulations prescribed by the Secretary. **(c)** After consulting with the insurance industry, the Secretary shall prescribe regulations under this section to gather a statistical base for analyzing vessel risks. **(d)** The Secretary may delegate to a qualified person that has knowledge and experience in the collection of statistical insurance data the authority of the Secretary under this section to compile statistics from insurers.

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46 U.S.C. § 6103 — Penalty

**(a)** An owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, or individual in charge of a vessel failing to report a casualty as required under [section 6101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim) or a regulation prescribed under section 6101 or 6102 is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $25,000. **(b)** A person failing to comply with [section 6104 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section6104&num=0&edition=prelim) or a regulation prescribed under that section is liable to the Government for a civil penalty of not more than $5,000.

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46 U.S.C. § 6104 — Commercial fishing industry vessel cas-

Page 123 TITLE 46—SHIPPING § 6104 tion or proceeding against a person, the Sec- retary may use the information provided by the State only in the same way that the State may use the information. (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 536; Pub. L. 98–557, § 7(b)(2), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2862.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source section (U.S. Code) 6102 .............................................. 46:1486 Section 6102(a) requires the Secretary to prescribe regulations for a uniform State marine casualty report- ing system for vessels. The Secretary may limit the scope and types of casualties to be investigated and re- ported by the State. It also requires the State to sub- mit to the Secretary reports, information, and statis- tics on casualties reported to the State. Subsection (b) requires the Secretary to analyze the information that is received from the State. It also pro- hibits the Secretary from disclosing the information, proceeding against any person based on this informa- tion, or otherwise using the information, if the State cannot use the information in the same way. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–557 inserted provisions relating to alcohol as a contributing factor to the cas- ualty. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries PLAN TO INCREASE MARINE CASUALTY REPORTING Pub. L. 104–324, title III, § 314(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3922, provided that: ‘‘Not later than one year after en- actment of this Act [Oct. 19, 1996], the Secretary of Transportation shall, in consultation with appropriate State agencies, submit to the Committee on Resources [now Committee on Natural Resources] of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a plan

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