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14 U.S.C. 524: Enforcement of coastwise trade lawsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 14-COAST GUARDCHAPTER 5-FUNCTIONS AND POWERS
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§524. Enforcement of coastwise trade laws

Officers and members of the Coast Guard are authorized to enforce chapter 551 of title 46. The Secretary shall establish a program for these officers and members to enforce that chapter.

(Added Pub. L. 111–281, title II, § 216(a) , Oct. 15, 2010 , 124 Stat. 2917 , § 100; renumbered § 524, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 105(b) , Dec. 4, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4200 .)

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2018⁠—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 100 of this title as this section.