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16 U.S.C. 1375: Penalties

Created in 1972 by Public Law 92-522. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 16 U.S.C. 1377, 16 U.S.C. 1383, 16 U.S.C. 1417, 46 U.S.C. 53707.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce (1).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1994

    • Pub. L. 103–238, §13(a), inserted ", except as provided in section 1387 of this title," after "thereunder". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 103–238, §13(b), inserted "(except as provided in section 1387 of this title)" after "thereunder". · (b)

    1981

    • Pub. L. 97–58 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.