§ 643. — Rewards for apprehension of persons interfering with aids to navigation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 14USC643]
TITLE 14--COAST GUARD
PART I--REGULAR COAST GUARD
CHAPTER 17--ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 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.
(Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 547.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., Sec. 50c (Aug. 2, 1946, ch.
756, Sec. 32, 60 Stat. 857).
Section is enlarged to provide for payment of rewards for
information leading to the discovery or recovery of missing Coast Guard
property. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.
