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[CITE: 46USC2108]

 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
                     Subtitle II--Vessels and Seamen
 
                       Part A--General Provisions
 
                           CHAPTER 21--GENERAL
 
Sec. 2108. Refund of penalties

    The Secretary may refund or remit a civil penalty collected under 
this subtitle if--
        (1) application has been made for refund or remission of the 
    penalty within one year from the date of payment; and
        (2) the Secretary finds that the penalty was unlawfully, 
    improperly, or excessively imposed.

(Pub. L. 98-89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 507.)

                      Historical and Revision Notes
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          Revised section                Source section (U.S. Code)
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2108..............................  46:8
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    Section 2108 provides for the refunding of civil penalties.
