# Small Vessel Manning — Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies For Small Vessel Manning, agency is U.S. Coast Guard; statutory authority is 46 U.S.C. 8906; maximum penalty is 49,848, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10. - **Agency:** U.S. Coast Guard _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Violation:** Small Vessel Manning _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Statutory authority:** 46 U.S.C. 8906 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Maximum penalty:** 49,848 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 46 U.S.C. 8906 | Small Vessel Manning | 49,848. ## Source - https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-33/chapter-I/subchapter-A/part-27/section-27.3 Last verified: 2026-08-10. Review by: 2027-02-26. Part of [Federal civil penalty maximums — current inflation-adjusted amounts across agencies](https://referencesource.org/federal-civil-penalty-maximums/).