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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 39 — Shore Protection from Municipal or Commercial Waste

§ 2604. Suspension, revocation, and injunctions

Statutory text

(a)

Suspension and revocation

After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the Secretary of Transportation may, and at the request of the Administrator shall, suspend or revoke a permit issued to a vessel under this chapter for a violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter.

(b)

Injunctions

The Secretary or the Administrator may bring a civil action to enjoin any operation in violation of this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter in the district court of the United States for the district in which the violation occurred.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Shore Protection Act of 1988

    Pub. L. 100–688 title IV § 4104 · 102 Stat. 4139

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 2604

    (Pub. L. 100–688, title IV, § 4104, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4157.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 100–688, title IV, § 4104, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4157.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 4104. SUSPENSION. REVOCATION, AND INJUNCTIONS. (a) Suspension and Revocation.— After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the Secretary of Transportation may, and a t the request of the Administrator shall, suspend or revoke a permit issued to a vessel under this title for a violation of this title or a regulation prescribed under this title. (b) Injunctions.— The Secretary or the Administrator may bring a civil action to enjoin any operation in violation of this title or a regulation prescribed under this title in the district court of the United States for the district in which the violation occurred.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 100–688, title IV, § 4104, , 102 Stat. 4157.)

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