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§ 153.205 — Fines

33 C.F.R. § 153.205

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Section 311(b)(5) of the Act prescribes that any person who fails to notify the appropriate agency of the United States Government immediately of a discharge is, upon conviction, fined in accordance with Title 18, U.S. Code, or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.

Table 1—Addresses and Telephone Numbers of Coast Guard District Offices and EPA Regional Offices

Table 2—Standard Administrative Regions of States and Corresponding Coast Guard Districts and EPA Regions

33 C.F.R. § 153.203

Authorizing Statute

Oil and hazardous substance liability
33 U.S.C. § 1321
Regulations
14 U.S.C. § 503
Marine casualties and reporting
46 U.S.C. § 6101
Presidential delegation and assignment of duties or powers and promulgation of regulations
42 U.S.C. § 9615