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California Harbors and Navigation Code

§ 875

HNC § 875Div. 4 · Ch. 3

Statute text

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A mate or seaman who deserts his vessel without cause, or who is justifiably discharged by the master during the voyage for misconduct, or for a theft of any part of the cargo or appurtenances of the vessel, or for a wilful injury thereto or to the vessel, forfeits all wages due for the voyage.

Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.

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