FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 115

Enforcement of forfeitures

46 U.S.C. § 11504
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This text of 46 U.S.C. § 11504 (Enforcement of forfeitures) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering United States primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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46 U.S.C. § 11504.

Text

When an offense by a seaman also is a criminal violation, it is not necessary that a criminal proceeding be brought to enforce a forfeiture.

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History

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 584.)

Editorial Notes

Section 11504 provides that when a seaman has committed a criminal offense, a forfeiture may be enforced through civil proceedings.

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46 U.S.C. § 11504, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/usc/46/11504.