A master may not refuse to permit, deny the opportunity to, or hinder a seaman who wishes to make a complaint authorized by this chapter. A master violating this section is liable to the United States Government for civil penalty of $500. (Source: (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 577.))
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