14 U.S.C. § 643 : US Code - Section 643: Rewards for apprehension of persons interfering with aids to navigation

Search 14 U.S.C. § 643 : US Code - Section 643: Rewards for apprehension of persons interfering with aids to navigation

The Coast Guard may offer and pay rewards for the apprehension
and conviction, or for information helpful therein, of persons
found interfering in violation of law with aids to navigation
maintained by the Coast Guard; or for information leading to the
discovery of missing Coast Guard property or to recovery thereof.