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legal/us/code/title-46/chapter-41/section-4106.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "46 U.S.C. § 4106"
+description: "Penalties"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 46
+title_name: "SHIPPING"
+chapter_number: "41"
+chapter_name: "UNINSPECTED VESSELS GENERALLY"
+section: "4106"
+citation: "46 U.S.C. § 4106"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc46@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t46/s4106"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-46/usc46.xml"
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+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 46 U.S.C. § 4106 - Penalties
+
+## Text
+
+If a vessel to which this chapter applies is operated in violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter, the owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, and individual in charge are each liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $5,000. The vessel also is liable in rem for the penalty.
+
+(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 529; Pub. L. 100–540, § 3, Oct. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 2719.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 410646:526o Section 4106 provides a civil penalty of $100 for a violation of this chapter or a regulation under this chapter. The vessel also is liable in rem.
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Amendments1988—Pub. L. 100–540 substituted “not more than $5,000” for “$100”.