Legalize§ 11504. Enforcement of forfeitures
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.
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 584.)
Section 11504 provides that when a seaman has committed a criminal offense, a forfeiture may be enforced through civil proceedings.
| Historical and Revision Notes | |
|---|---|
| Revised section | Source section (U.S. Code) |
| 11504 | 46:705 |