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33 U.S.C. § 153

Penalty for use of unlawful towline

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 153, Penalty for use of unlawful towline, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/468183
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The master of the towing vessel shall be liable to the suspension or revocation of his license for any willful violation of regulations issued pursuant to section 152 of this title in the manner prescribed for incompetency, misconduct, or unskillfulness.

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