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16 U.S.C. § 1171 — Seizure and forfeiture of vessels
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**(a)** Every vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States that is employed in any manner in connection with a violation of the provision of this chapter, including its tackle, apparel, furniture, appurtenances, cargo, and stores shall be subject to forfeiture; and all fur seals, or parts thereof, taken or retained in violation of this chapter, or the monetary value thereof, shall be forfeited.
**(b)** All provisions of law relating to the seizure, summary and judicial forfeiture, and condemnation of a vessel, including its tackle, apparel, furniture, appurtenances, cargo, and stores for violation of the customs laws, the disposition of such vessel, including its tackle, apparel, furniture, appurtenances, cargo, and stores or the proceeds from the sale thereof, and the remission or mitigation of such forfeitures shall apply to seizures and forfeitures incurred, or alleged to have been incurred, under the provisions of this chapter, insofar as such provisions of law are applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.
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**(a)** Every vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States that is employed in any manner in connection with a violation of the provision of this chapter, including its tackle, apparel, furniture, appurtenances, cargo, and stores shall be subject to forfeiture; and all fur seals, or parts thereof, taken or retained in violation of this chapter, or the monetary value thereof, shall be forfeited.
**(b)** All provisions of law relating to the seizure, summary and judicial forfeiture, and condemnation of a vessel, including its tackle, apparel, furniture, appurtenances, cargo, and stores for violation of the customs laws, the disposition of such vessel, including its tackle, apparel, furniture, appurtenances, cargo, and stores or the proceeds from the sale thereof, and the remission or mitigation of such forfeitures shall apply to seizures and forfeitures incurred, or alleged to have been incurred, under the provisions of this chapter, insofar as such provisions of law are applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Sections were omitted in the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 98–129, § 2, Oct. 14, 1983, 97 Stat. 835.
Section 1181, Pub. L. 89–702, title IV, § 401, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1097, related to seizure and forfeiture of vessels. See [section 1171 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1171&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1182, Pub. L. 89–702, title IV, § 402, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1097; Pub. L. 90–578, title IV, § 402(b)(2), Oct. 17, 1968, 82 Stat. 1118; 1970 Reorg. Plan No. 4, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090; 1978 Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1978, § 102, eff. Jan. 1, 1979, 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat. 3784, set out additional enforcement provisions. See [section 1172 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1172&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1183, Pub. L. 89–702, title IV, § 403, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1098; 1970 Reorg. Plan No. 4, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090, authorized the Secretary of Commerce to issue regulations. See [section 1173 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1173&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1184, Pub. L. 89–702, title IV, § 404, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1098, set out penalties for violations. See [section 1174 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1174&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1185, Pub. L. 89–702, title IV, § 405, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1098; 1970 Reorg. Plan No. 4, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090, related to contracts or agreements for research. See [section 1155(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-s
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Page 1646
TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 1171
Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–248; Pub. L.
106–562, title I, § 106(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat.
2799.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Subsection (a), referred to in text, was a reference to
subsection (a) of section 3 of Pub. L. 104–91 when the
text of this section was originally enacted as subsec. (d)
of section 3 of Pub. L. 104–91, set out in a note under
section 1165 of this title, see Codification note below.
CODIFICATION
The text of this section as added by Pub. L. 106–554
and Pub. L. 106–562 is based on the text of Pub. L.
104–91, § 3(d), Jan. 6, 1996, 110 Stat. 9, as amended by
Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, § 144(e)(6)(A)(i)],
Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–248; Pub. L. 106–562,
title I, § 106(a)(1), Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat. 2799. Pub. L.
104–91, § 3(d), was included in a note set out under sec-
tion 1165 of this title prior to being redesignated and
transferred by Pub. L. 106–554 and Pub. L. 106–562 so as
to appear as section 212 of Pub. L. 89–702.
Another section 212 of Pub. L. 89–702 is classified to
section 1169a of this title.
SUBCHAPTER III—ENFORCEMENT
§ 1171. Seizure and forfeiture of vessels
(a) Every vessel subject to the jurisdiction of
the United States that is employed in any man-
ner in connection with a violation of the provi-
sion of this chapter, including its tackle, ap-
parel,
furniture,
appurtenances,
cargo,
and
stores shall be subject to forfeiture; and all fur
seals, or parts thereof, taken or retained in vio-
lation of this chapter, or the monetary value
thereof, shall be forfeited.
(b) All provisions of law relating to the sei-
zure, summary and judicial forfeiture, and con-
demnation of a vessel, including its tackle, ap-
parel,
furnit
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