{"data":{"id":"us/46-u.s.c.-14701","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 U.S.C. § 14701","heading":"General violation","body":"The owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, and individual in charge of a vessel violating this part or a regulation prescribed under this part are each liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of not more than $20,000. Each day of a continuing violation is a separate violation. The vessel also is liable in rem for the penalty.","path":["Title 46—SHIPPING","CHAPTER 147—PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc46@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:50Z","sha256":"84c15e20b0d8a36ccd92cea7da49357232629a03d7aa3f964434e96a1728c1bf","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/46-u.s.c.-14522","next":"us/46-u.s.c.-14702"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}