Shipping - 46 USC Appendix Section 321
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01/19/04 Sec. 321. Penalty for illegal enrollment or license
Every collector, who knowingly makes any record of enrollment or
license of any vessel, and every other officer, or person,
appointed by or under them, who makes any record, or grants any
certificate or other document whatever, contrary to the true intent
and meaning of title 50 of the Revised Statutes, or takes any other
or greater fees than are by title 50 of the Revised Statutes
allowed, or receives for any service performed pursuant to title 50
of the Revised Statutes, any reward or gratuity, and every
surveyor, or other person appointed to measure vessels, who
willfully delivers to any collector or such officer or employee as
the Secretary of the Treasury shall designate a false description
of any vessel, to be enrolled or licensed, in pursuance of title 50
of the Revised Statutes, shall be liable to a penalty of $500, and
be rendered incapable of serving in any office of trust or profit
under the United States.
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