33 U.S.C. § 406 : US Code - Section 406: Penalty for wrongful construction of bridges, piers, etc.; removal of structures
Search 33 U.S.C. § 406 : US Code - Section 406: Penalty for wrongful construction of bridges, piers, etc.; removal of structures
Every person and every corporation that shall violate any of the
provisions of sections 401, 403, and 404 of this title or any rule
or regulation made by the Secretary of the Army in pursuance of the
provisions of section 404 of this title shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine
not exceeding $2,500 nor less than $500, or by imprisonment (in the
case of a natural person) not exceeding one year, or by both such
punishments, in the discretion of the court. And further, the
removal of any structures or parts of structures erected in
violation of the provisions of the said sections may be enforced by
the injunction of any district court exercising jurisdiction in any
district in which such structures may exist, and proper proceedings
to this end may be instituted under the direction of the Attorney
General of the United States.
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