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33 U.S.C. § 442 — Liability of officers of towing vessel
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Any and every master 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 such prohibited matter to any point or place of deposit, or discharge in the waters of any harbor subject to this subchapter, or to any point or place elsewhere than within the limits defined and permitted by the supervisor of the harbor, shall be deemed guilty of a violation of [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section441&num=0&edition=prelim), and shall, upon conviction, be punishable as provided for offenses in violation of [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section441&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.
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Any and every master 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 such prohibited matter to any point or place of deposit, or discharge in the waters of any harbor subject to this subchapter, or to any point or place elsewhere than within the limits defined and permitted by the supervisor of the harbor, shall be deemed guilty of a violation of [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section441&num=0&edition=prelim), and shall, upon conviction, be punishable as provided for offenses in violation of [section 441 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section441&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.
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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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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 442
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Section 1 of act June 29, 1888, superseded act Aug. 5,
1886, ch. 929, § 3, 24 Stat. 329, which provided that: ‘‘It
shall not be lawful to cast, throw, empty, or unlade, or
cause, suffer, or procure to be cast, thrown, emptied, or
unladen, either from or out of any ship, vessel, lighter,
barge, boat, or other craft, or from the shore, pier,
wharf, or mills of any kind whatever, any ballast,
stone, slate, gravel, earth, slack, rubbish, wreck, filth,
slabs, edgings, sawdust, slag or cinders or other refuse
or mill-waste of any kind, into New York Harbor: Pro-
vided, That nothing herein contained shall extend, or be
construed to extend, to the casting out, unlading, or
throwing out of any ship or vessel, lighter, barge, boat,
or other craft, any stones, rocks, bricks, lime, or other
materials used, or to be used, in or toward the building,
repairing, or keeping in repair any quay, pier, wharf,
weir, bridge, building, or other work lawfully erected or
to be erected on the banks or sides of said harbor, or to
the casting out, unloading or depositing of any mate-
rial excavated for the improvement of navigable wa-
ters, into such places and in such manner as may be
deemed by the United States officer supervising the im-
provement of said harbor most judicious and prac-
ticable and for the best interests of such improve-
ment.’’
AMENDMENTS
1958—Pub. L. 85–802 substituted ‘‘waters of any harbor
subject to this subchapter,’’ for ‘‘tidal waters of the
harbor of New York, or its adjacent or tributary wa-
ters, or in those of long Island Sound,’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1958 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 85–802, § 2, Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 971, pr
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