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[CITE: 30USC1465]

 
                   TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
 
             CHAPTER 26--DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES
 
        SUBCHAPTER III--ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 1465. Liability of vessels

    Any vessel documented or numbered under the laws of the United 
States (except a public vessel engaged in noncommercial activities) 
which is used in any violation of this chapter, any regulation issued 
under this chapter, or any term, condition, or restriction of any 
license or permit issued under subchapter I of this chapter shall be 
liable in rem for any civil penalty assessed or criminal fine imposed 
and may be proceeded against in any district court of the United States 
having jurisdiction thereof.

(Pub. L. 96-283, title III, Sec. 305, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 579.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 1466 of this title.
