Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 9 — Protection of Navigable Waters and of Harbor and River Improvements Generally
§ 448. Return of permit; penalty for failure to return
Statutory text
Every permit issued in accordance with the provisions of sections 443 to 448 of this title, which may not be taken up by an inspector or deputy inspector, shall be returned within four days after issuance to the office of the supervisor of the harbor; such permit shall bear an indorsement by the master of the towboat, or the person acting in such capacity, stating whether the permit has been used, and, if so, the time and place of dumping. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine of not more than $500 nor less than $100.
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.
Pub. L. 50–496 § 3 · 25 Stat. 209
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 448
June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3, 25 Stat. 209
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3, 25 Stat. 209Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. That in all cases of receiving on board of any scows or Transporting matter to discharging place. boats such forbidden matter or substance as herein described, it shall be the duty of the owner or master, or person acting in such capacity, on board of such scows or boats, before proceeding to take or tow the same to the place of deposit, to apply for and obtain from the supervisor of the harbor appointed hereunder a permit defining the Permits. precise limits within which the discharge of such scows or boats may be made; and any deviation from such dumping or discharging place specified in such permit shall be a misdemeanor within the meaning of this act: and the master and engineer, or person or persons Punishment for violating. acting in such capacity, on board of any towboat towing such scows or boats, shall be equally guilty of such offense with the master or person acting in the capacity of master of the scow, and be liable to equal punishment.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Sections 443 to 448 of this title, referred to in text, were in the original “this section of this Act”, meaning section 3 of act , which enacted sections 443 to 448 of this title. The provision of section 3 relating to issuance of permits is classified to section 443 of this title.
Codification
Section was enacted as part of section 3 of act . Said section 3 of act enacted sections 443 to 448 of this title. See Codification note set out under section 443 of this title.
Credits
1888–1908 · 3 acts
- 1888June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3, 25 Stat. 209
- 1894Aug. 18, 1894, ch. 299, § 3, 28 Stat. 360
- 1908May 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 8, 35 Stat. 428.
Show as published
(June 29, 1888, ch. 496, § 3, 25 Stat. 209; Aug. 18, 1894, ch. 299, § 3, 28 Stat. 360; May 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 8, 35 Stat. 428.)