§ 31330. Penalties
(a)
(1)
A mortgagor shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both, if the mortgagor—
(A)
with intent to defraud, does not disclose an obligation on a vessel as required by section
31323
(a) of this title;
(B)
with intent to defraud, incurs a contractual obligation in violation of section
31323
(b) of this title;
(b)
(1)
A person that knowingly violates section
31329 of this title shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than 3 years, or both.
(2)
A person violating section
31329 of this title is liable to the Government for a civil penalty of not more than $25,000.
(3)
A vessel involved in a violation under section
31329 of this title and its equipment may be seized by, and forfeited to, the Government.
(c)
If a person not an individual violates this section, the president or chief executive of the person also is subject to any penalty provided under this section.