PROTECTION OF VESSELS ON THE HIGH SEAS AND IN TERRITORIAL WATERS OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES

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  3. Foreign Relations And Intercourse
  4. PROTECTION OF VESSELS ON THE HIGH SEAS AND IN TERRITORIAL WATERS OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES

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Section
1971

"Vessel of the United States" defined

Section
1972

Action by Secretary of State upon seizure of vessel by foreign country; preconditions

Section
1973

Reimbursement of owner for any direct charges paid to secure release of vessel and crew

Section
1974

Inapplicability of chapter to certain seizures

Section
1975

Claims for amounts expended because of seizure

Section
1976

Authorization of appropriations

Section
1977

Reimbursement for seized commercial fishermen

Section
1978

Restriction on importation of fishery or wildlife products from countries which violate international fishery or endangered or threatened species programs

Section
1979

Fishermen's Protective Fund

Section
1980

Compensation for loss or destruction of commercial fishing vessel or gear

Section
1980a

Reimbursement of owner for fee paid to navigate foreign waters if fee inconsistent with international law

Section
1980b

Sanctions for imposition of conditions on U.S. fishing vessel found inconsistent with international law