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PUBLIC LAW 101-508—NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 1388-397 relevant papers, books, and documents, and may administer oaths. Witnesses summoned shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid to witnesses in the courts of the United States. In case of contempt or refusal to obey a subpoena served upon any person pursuant to this subsection, the United States district court for any district in which such person is found, resides, or transacts business, upon application by the United States and after notice to such person, shall have jurisdiction to issue an order requiring such person to appear and give testimony before the Secretary or the Secretary's designee or to appear and produce papers, books, and documents before the Secretary or the Secretary's designee, or both, and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.". Subtitle E—Coast Guard User Fees SEC. 10401. ESTABLISHMENT AND COLLECTION OF FEES FOR COAST GUARD SERVICES. (a) IN GENERAL.— Section 2110 of title 46, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: " §2110. Fees "(a)(1) Except as otherwise provided in this title, the Secretary shall establish a fee or charge for a service or thing of value provided by the Secretary under this subtitle, in accordance with section 9701 of title 31. "(2) The Secretary may not establish a fee or charge under paragraph (1) for inspection or examination of a non-self-propelled tank vessel under part B of this title that is more than $500 annually. "(3) The Secretary may, by regulation, adjust a fee or charge collected under this subsection to accommodate changes in the cost of providing a specific service or thing of value, but the adjusted fee or charge may not exceed the total cost of providing the service or thing of value for which the fee or charge is collected, including the cost of collecting the fee or charge. "(4) The Secretary may not collect a fee or charge under this subsection that is in conflict with the international obligations of the United States. "(5) The Secretary may not collect a fee or charge under this subsection for any search or rescue service. "(b)(1) The Secretary shall establish a fee or charge as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, and collect it annually in fiscal years 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995, from the owner or operator of each recreational vessel that is greater than 16 feet in length. "(2) The fee or charge established under paragraph (1) of this subsection is as follows: "(A) for vessels greater than 16 feet in length but less than 20 feet, not more than $25; "(B) for vessels of at least 20 feet in length but less than 27 feet, not more than $35; "(C) for vessels of at least 27 feet in length but less than 40 feet, not more than $50; and "(D) for vessels of at least 40 feet in length, not more than $100.