FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 115
Enforcement of forfeitures
Current through Pub. L. 119-102
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.