California Statutes

§ 815. — 815. (Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

California § 815.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code HNCHarbors and Navigation Code - HNC
Div. 4.DIVISION 4. MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Ship Masters and Cargoes

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Cal. Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC Code § 815. (2026).

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When a vessel, whether foreign or domestic, is seriously damaged, or the voyage is otherwise broken up beyond the possibility of pursuing it, the master, in case of necessity, may sell the vessel without instructions from the owners, unless by the earliest use of ordinary means of communication he can inform the owners and await their instructions.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.
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