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46 U.S.C. 12152: Denial or revocation of endorsement for non-payment of civil penaltyText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 46-SHIPPINGCHAPTER 121-DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS
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§12152. Denial or revocation of endorsement for non-payment of civil penalty

If the owner of a vessel fails to pay a civil penalty imposed by the Secretary, the Secretary may deny the issuance or renewal of an endorsement, or revoke the endorsement, on a certificate of documentation issued for the vessel under this chapter.

( Pub. L. 109–304, § 5 , Oct. 6, 2006 , 120 Stat. 1508 .)

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12152

46:12123.