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

California § 819.
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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 § 819. (2026).

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Unless otherwise expressly agreed, or unless the contracting parties give exclusive credit to the owner, the master of a vessel is personally liable upon his contracts relative to the vessel, even when the owner is also liable.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.
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