United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 33. NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
Chapter 40. OIL POLLUTION |
SubChapter I. OIL POLLUTION LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION |
§ 2716a. Financial responsibility civil penalties
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(a) Administrative Any person who, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, is found to have failed to comply with the requirements of section 2716 of this title or the regulations issued under that section, or with a denial or detention order issued under subsection (c)(2) section 2716 of this title, including a judicial order terminating operations. The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction to grant any relief as the public interest and the equities of the case may require.
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of title I of Pub. L. 101–380 which comprises this subchapter.
Delegation Of Functions
Specific functions of President under this section delegated to Secretary of Department in which Coast Guard is operating and Secretary of the Interior by section 5(b) of Ex. Ord. No. 12777,