FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 109

Refusal to proceed

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 46Shipping·Ch. 109 — PROCEEDINGS ON UNSEAWORTHINESS
After a judgment under section 10903 of this title that a vessel is fit to proceed on the intended voyage, or after the order of a judgment to make up deficiencies is complied with, if a seaman does not proceed on the voyage, the unpaid wages of the seaman are forfeited.

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§ 10903
46 U.S.C. § 10903

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History

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 576.)

Editorial Notes

Section 10904 provides that if a vessel is found fit to proceed by a judge or justice of the peace and a seaman refuses to proceed, the seaman shall forfeit any unpaid wages.