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| LegalText | 46 U.S.C. § 10508 | General penalties | us | united_states_code | code_section | 46 | SHIPPING | 105 | COASTWISE VOYAGES | 10508 | 46 U.S.C. § 10508 | current | 119-100 | 2026-06-26 | official | https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc46@119-100.zip | /us/usc/t46/s10508 | data/legal/raw/us/code/title-46/usc46.xml | 0ba23c805fa33812a27546c793c7617fbbb41b0c58085d4e9c5bd9baf413d5f0 | eb1331aa3c08ed87231a3606d86b30d1b5942cdf8542f6a3df8ac1d66e86057f | d5fd8ca2293919c9cc01699b051cdd1493364bff9a684bb05cc7394aafead4cd | 2026-07-04 | official |
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46 U.S.C. § 10508 - General penalties
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(a) A master who carries a seaman on a voyage without first making the agreement required by section 10502 of this title shall pay to the seaman the highest wage that was paid for a similar voyage within the 3 months before the time of engagement at the port or place at which the seaman was engaged. A seaman who has not signed an agreement is not bound by the applicable regulations, penalties, or forfeitures.
(b) A master engaging a seaman in violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter is 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. 572; Pub. L. 103–206, title IV, § 416, Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2438.)
Notes
Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 1050846:575 Section 10508 provides for a fair wage to be paid to a seaman who was engaged without a shipping agreement, and also exempts the seaman under certain conditions from applicable regulations, penalties or forfeitures. It also provides a penalty for violation of its provisions.
Editorial Notes
Amendments1993—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–206 substituted “not more than $5,000” for “$20”.