FEDERAL · 47 U.S.C. · Chapter 2
Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted
47 U.S.C. § 23
Title47 — Telecommunications
Chapter2 — SUBMARINE CABLES
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47 U.S.C. § 23.
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The provisions of sections 21 and 22 of this title shall not apply to a person who breaks or injures a cable in an effort to save the life or limb of himself or of any other person, or to save his own or any other vessel: Provided, That he takes reasonable precautions to avoid such breaking or injury.
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History
(Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, §3, 25 Stat. 41.)
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