Statutory Text

46 U.S.C. § 10904 — Refusal to proceed

U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part G - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief CHAPTER 109 - PROCEEDINGS ON UNSEAWORTHINESS Sec. 10904 - Refusal to proceed From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§10904. Refusal to proceed

After a judgment under section 10903 of this title that a vessel is fit to proceed on the intended voyage, or after the order of a judgment to make up deficiencies is complied with, if a seaman does not proceed on the voyage, the unpaid wages of the seaman are forfeited.

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 576.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)

10904 46:655

Section 10904 provides that if a vessel is found fit to proceed by a judge or justice of the peace and a seaman refuses to proceed, the seaman shall forfeit any unpaid wages.

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Ch. 109 — PROCEEDINGS ON UNSEAWORTHINESS

46 U.S.C. § 10901 46 U.S.C. § 10902 46 U.S.C. § 10903 46 U.S.C. § 10904 46 U.S.C. § 10905 46 U.S.C. § 10906 46 U.S.C. § 10907 46 U.S.C. § 10908

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