{"data":{"id":"us/46-u.s.c.-9308","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 U.S.C. § 9308","heading":"Penalties","body":"(a) An owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, or individual in charge of a vessel knowingly allowing the vessel to be operated in violation of section 9302 of this title is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of no more than $10,000 for each day during which the vessel is in violation. The vessel also is liable in rem for the penalty. (b) An individual who directs the navigation of a vessel in violation of section 9302 of this title is liable to the Government for a civil penalty of no more than $10,000 for each day during which the violation occurs. (c) A person violating a regulation prescribed under section 9303 of this title is liable to the Government for a civil penalty of no more than $10,000.","path":["Title 46—SHIPPING","CHAPTER 93—GREAT LAKES PILOTAGE"],"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":"39a45fc1ebee4ea45bbce507a9d33a8f7b87d942261cca21eb8a64da6e93216d","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-u.s.c.-9307","next":"us/46-u.s.c.-10101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}