§ 11111. Limit on amount recoverable on voyage

Type Statute
Publication 2024-07-31
State In force
Department United States Congress
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§ 11111. Limit on amount recoverable on voyage

When a seaman is on a voyage on which a written agreement is required under this part, not more than $1 is recoverable from the seaman by a person for a debt incurred by the seaman during the voyage for which the seaman is signed on until the voyage is ended.

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 581.)

Section 11111 limits the amount of money recoverable from a seaman for a debt incurred while on a voyage on which a shipping agreement is required.

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section Source section (U.S. Code)
11111 46:602

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