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46 U.S.C. § 70118 — Enforcement by State and local officers

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46 U.S.C. § 70118 — Enforcement by State and local officers

**(a) In General.—** Any State or local government law enforcement officer who has authority to enforce State criminal laws may make an arrest for violation of a security zone regulation prescribed under section 70051 or security or safety zone regulation under section 70116(b) or a safety zone regulation prescribed under section 10(d) of the Deepwater Port Act of 1974 ([33 U.S.C. 1509(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1509/d&num=0&edition=prelim)) by a Coast Guard official authorized by law to prescribe such regulations, if— (1) such violation is a felony; and (2) the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such violation. **(b) Other Powers not Affected.—** The provisions of this section are in addition to any power conferred by law to such officers. This section shall not be construed as a limitation of any power conferred by law to such officers, or any other officer of the United States or any State. This section does not grant to such officers any powers not authorized by the law of the State in which those officers are employed.

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46 U.S.C. § 70119 — Civil penalty

**(a) In General.—** Any person that violates this chapter or any regulation under this chapter shall be liable to the United States for a civil penalty of not more than $25,000 for each day during which the violation continues. **(b) Continuing Violations.—** The maximum amount of a civil penalty for a violation under this section shall not exceed $50,000.

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46 U.S.C. § 70121 — Withholding of clearance

**(a) Refusal or Revocation of Clearance.—** If any owner, agent, master, officer, or person in charge of a vessel is liable for a penalty under section 70119, or if reasonable cause exists to believe that the owner, agent, master, officer, or person in charge may be subject to a penalty under section 70119, the Secretary may, with respect to such vessel, refuse or revoke any clearance required by [section 60105 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section60105&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Clearance Upon Filing of Bond or Other Surety.—** The Secretary may require the filing of a bond or other surety as a condition of granting clearance refused or revoked under this subsection.

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50 U.S.C. § 191 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, act June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title II, § 1, 40 Stat. 220; Aug. 9, 1950, ch. 656, § 1, 64 Stat. 427; Sept. 26, 1950, ch. 1049, § 2(b), 64 Stat. 1038; Pub. L. 96–70, title III, § 3302(a), Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 498; Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title VI, § 649, Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–711; Pub. L. 108–293, title II, § 223, Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1040; Pub. L. 115–232, div. C, title XXXV, § 3548(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2328; Pub. L. 115–282, title IV, § 407(b)(1)–(4), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4267, was transferred to [section 70051 of Title 46](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section70051&num=0&edition=prelim), Shipping, by Pub. L. 115–282, title IV, § 407(b)(5), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4267.

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46 U.S.C. § 70117 — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–281, title II, § 208(b), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2912]

### Statutory Notes Section, added Pub. L. 108–293, title VIII, § 801(a), Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1078, § 70118; renumbered § 70117, Pub. L. 109–241, title IX, § 901(l)(1), July 11, 2006, 120 Stat. 565; Pub. L. 109–304, § 15(33)(A), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1705; Pub. L. 110–181, div. C, title XXXV, § 3529(c)(1), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 603, related to firearms, arrests, and seizure of property. #### Prior Provisions A prior section 70117 was renumbered [section 70120 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section70120&num=0&edition=prelim). Another prior section 70117 was renumbered [section 70119 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section70119&num=0&edition=prelim).

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26 U.S.C. § 9504 — Highway Trust Fund

**(a) Creation of Trust Fund** There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the “Highway Trust Fund”, consisting of such amounts as may be appropriated or credited to the Highway Trust Fund as provided in this section or section 9602(b). **(b) Transfer to Highway Trust Fund of amounts equivalent to certain taxes and penalties** (1) **Certain taxes** — There are hereby appropriated to the Highway Trust Fund amounts equivalent to the taxes received in the Treasury before October 1, 2028, under the following provisions— (A) section 4041 (relating to taxes on diesel fuels and special motor fuels), (B) section 4051 (relating to retail tax on heavy trucks and trailers), (C) section 4071 (relating to tax on tires), (D) section 4081 (relating to tax on gasoline, diesel fuel, and kerosene), and (E) section 4481 (relating to tax on use of certain vehicles). For purposes of this paragraph, taxes received under sections 4041 and 4081 shall be determined without reduction for credits under section 6426 and taxes received under section 4081 shall be determined without regard to tax receipts attributable to the rate specified in section 4081(a)(2)(C). (2) **Liabilities incurred before October 1, 2028** — There are hereby appropriated to the Highway Trust Fund amounts equivalent to the taxes which are received in the Treasury after September 30, 2028, and before July 1, 2029, and which are attributable to liability for tax incurred before October 1, 2028, under the provisions described in paragraph (1). (3) **Repealed. Pub. L. 109–59, title XI, § 11161(c)(2)(C), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1972]** (4) **Certain taxes not transferred to Highway Trust Fund** — For purposes of paragraphs (1) and (2), there shall not be taken into

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33 U.S.C. § 1509 — Marine environmental protection and navigational safety

**(a) Regulations and procedures** Subject to recognized principles of international law and the provision of adequate opportunities for public involvement, the Secretary shall prescribe and enforce procedures, either by regulation (for basic standards and conditions) or by the licensee’s operations manual, with respect to rules governing vessel movement, loading and unloading procedures, designation and marking of anchorage areas, maintenance, law enforcement, and the equipment, training, and maintenance required (A) to prevent pollution of the marine environment, (B) to clean up any pollutants which may be discharged, and (C) to otherwise prevent or minimize any adverse impact from the construction and operation of such deepwater port. **(b) Safety of property and life; regulations** The Secretary shall issue and enforce regulations with respect to lights and other warning devices, safety equipment, and other matters relating to the promotion of safety of life and property in any deepwater port and the waters adjacent thereto. **(c) Marking of components; payment of cost** The Secretary shall mark, for the protection of navigation, any component of a deepwater port whenever the licensee fails to mark such component in accordance with applicable regulations. The licensee shall pay the cost of such marking. **(d) Safety zones; designation; construction period; permitted activities** (1) Subject to recognized principles of international law and after consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary shall designate a zone of appropriate size around and including any deepwater port for the purpose of navigational safety. In such zone, no installations, structures, or uses wil

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33 U.S.C. § 1509 — Marine environmental protection and

Page 645 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS § 1511 § 1509. Marine environmental protection and navigational safety (a) Regulations and procedures Subject to recognized principles of inter- national law and the provision of adequate op- portunities for public involvement, the Sec- retary shall prescribe and enforce procedures, ei- ther by regulation (for basic standards and con- ditions) or by the licensee’s operations manual, with respect to rules governing vessel move- ment, loading and unloading procedures, des- ignation and marking of anchorage areas, main- tenance, law enforcement, and the equipment, training, and maintenance required (A) to pre- vent pollution of the marine environment, (B) to clean up any pollutants which may be dis- charged, and (C) to otherwise prevent or mini- mize any adverse impact from the construction and operation of such deepwater port. (b) Safety of property and life; regulations The Secretary shall issue and enforce regula- tions with respect to lights and other warning devices, safety equipment, and other matters re- lating to the promotion of safety of life and property in any deepwater port and the waters adjacent thereto. (c) Marking of components; payment of cost The Secretary shall mark, for the protection of navigation, any component of a deepwater port whenever the licensee fails to mark such component in accordance with applicable regu- lations. The licensee shall pay the cost of such marking. (d) Safety zones; designation; construction pe- riod; permitted activities (1) Subject to recognized principles of inter- national law and after consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Com- merce, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary shall designate a zon

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46 U.S.C. § 70118 — Enforcement by State and local officers

Page 588 TITLE 46—SHIPPING [§ 70117 1 See References in Text note below. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 70116, added Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2083, related to secure systems of transportation, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 115–254, div. J, § 1809(b), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3538. AMENDMENTS 2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8341(1), inserted ‘‘, cyber incidents, transnational organized crime, and foreign state threats’’ after ‘‘an act of terrorism’’ in in- troductory provisions. Subsec. (b)(1), (2). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8341(2)(A), inserted ‘‘cyber incidents, transnational organized crime, and foreign state threats’’ after ‘‘terrorism’’. Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8341(2)(B), substituted ‘‘, armed (as needed),’’ for ‘‘armed’’ and ‘‘terrorism, cyber incidents, transnational organized crime, foreign state threats, or transportation security incidents,’’ for ‘‘terrorism or transportation security incidents,’’. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 116–283, § 8341(3), substituted ‘‘70033,’’ for ‘‘70034,’’ and inserted at end ‘‘When pre- venting or responding to acts of terrorism, cyber inci- dents, transnational organized crime, or foreign state threats, the Secretary may carry out this section with- out regard to chapters 5 and 6 of title 5 or Executive Order Nos. 12866 and 13563.’’ 2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 402(b)(1), transferred section catchline and subsecs. (a) and (b) of section 7 of Pub. L. 92–340 to this chapter and redesignated them as this section. See Codification note above. Catchline text was editorially conformed to the style used in this title. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–282, § 402(b)(2), added subsec. (c). [§ 70117. Repealed. Pub. L. 111–281, title II, § 208(b), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2912] Section, add

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