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47 U.S.C. § 386 — Forfeitures
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The following forfeitures shall apply to this part in addition to penalties and forfeitures provided by subchapter V of this chapter:
**(a)** Any vessel of the United States that is navigated in violation of the provisions of this part or of the rules and regulations of the Commission made in pursuance thereof shall forfeit to the United States the sum of $5,000 recoverable by way of suit or libel. Each day during which such navigation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
**(b)** Every willful failure on the part of the master of a vessel of the United States to enforce or to comply with the provisions of this part or the rules and regulations of the Commission made in pursuance thereof shall cause him to forfeit to the United States the sum of $1,000.
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The following forfeitures shall apply to this part in addition to penalties and forfeitures provided by subchapter V of this chapter:
**(a)** Any vessel of the United States that is navigated in violation of the provisions of this part or of the rules and regulations of the Commission made in pursuance thereof shall forfeit to the United States the sum of $5,000 recoverable by way of suit or libel. Each day during which such navigation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
**(b)** Every willful failure on the part of the master of a vessel of the United States to enforce or to comply with the provisions of this part or the rules and regulations of the Commission made in pursuance thereof shall cause him to forfeit to the United States the sum of $1,000.
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Except as provided in [section 382 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section382&num=0&edition=prelim), it shall be unlawful for any vessel of the United States, transporting more than six passengers for hire, to be navigated in the open sea or any tidewater within the jurisdiction of the United States adjacent or contiguous to the open sea, unless such vessel is equipped with an efficient radiotelephone installation in operating condition.
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TITLE 47—TELECOMMUNICATIONS
§ 386
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Mar. 1, 1957, see section 4 of act Aug.
6, 1956, set out as a note under section 381 of this title.
§ 386. Forfeitures
The following forfeitures shall apply to this
part in addition to penalties and forfeitures pro-
vided by subchapter V of this chapter:
(a) Any vessel of the United States that is
navigated in violation of the provisions of this
part or of the rules and regulations of the Com-
mission made in pursuance thereof shall forfeit
to the United States the sum of $5,000 recover-
able by way of suit or libel. Each day during
which such navigation occurs shall constitute a
separate offense.
(b) Every willful failure on the part of the
master of a vessel of the United States to en-
force or to comply with the provisions of this
part or the rules and regulations of the Commis-
sion made in pursuance thereof shall cause him
to forfeit to the United States the sum of $1,000.
(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 386, as added
Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 973, § 1, 70 Stat. 1048; amended
Pub. L. 101–239, title III, § 3002(h), Dec. 19, 1989,
103
Stat.
2131;
Pub.
L.
103–414,
title
III,
§ 303(a)(20)(F), Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4295.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1994—Pub. L. 103–414 inserted section catchline.
1989—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–239, § 3002(h)(1), sub-
stituted ‘‘$5,000’’ for ‘‘$500’’.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–239, § 3002(h)(2), substituted
‘‘$1,000’’ for ‘‘$100’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Mar. 1, 1957, see section 4 of act Aug.
6, 1956, set out as a note under section 381 of this title.
PART IV—ASSISTANCE
FOR PLANNING
AND CON-
STRUCTION
OF
PUBLIC
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
FACILI
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