California Statutes

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

California § 864.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code HNCHarbors and Navigation Code - HNC
Div. 4.DIVISION 4. MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Mates and Seamen

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Cal. Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC Code § 864. (2026).

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A seaman can not by agreement be deprived of his lien upon the vessel, or of any remedy for the recovery of his wages to which he would otherwise have been entitled. Any agreement, by which he consents to abandon his right to wages in case of the loss of the vessel, or to abandon any right he may have or may obtain in the nature of salvage is void.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.
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