Chapter 25. PROTECTION OF VESSELS ON THE HIGH SEAS AND IN TERRITORIAL WATERS OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES
- § 1971 - “Vessel of the United States” defined
- § 1972 - Action by Secretary of State upon seizure of vessel by foreign country; preconditions
- § 1973 - Reimbursement of owner for any direct charges paid to secure release of vessel and crew
- § 1974 - Inapplicability of chapter to certain seizures
- § 1975 - Claims for amounts expended because of seizure
- § 1976 - Authorization of appropriations
- § 1977 - Reimbursement for seized commercial fishermen
- § 1978 - Restriction on importation of fishery or wildlife products from countries which violate international fishery or endangered or threatened species programs
- § 1979 - Fishermen’s Protective Fund
- § 1980 - Compensation for loss or destruction of commercial fishing vessel or gear
- § 1980a - Reimbursement of owner for fee paid to navigate foreign waters if fee inconsistent with international law
- § 1980b - Sanctions for imposition of conditions on U.S. fishing vessel found inconsistent with international law