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46 U.S.C. § 30525

Apportionment of losses

Ch. 305 — EXONERATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
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46 U.S.C. § 30525 — Apportionment of losses

U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle III - Maritime Liability CHAPTER 305 - EXONERATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SUBCHAPTER II - EXONERATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Sec. 30525 - Apportionment of losses From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§30525. Apportionment of losses

If the amounts determined under sections 30523 and 30524 of this title are insufficient to pay all claims— (1) all claimants shall be paid in proportion to their respective losses out of the amount determined under section 30523 of this title; and (2) personal injury and death claimants, if any, shall be paid an additional amount in proportion to their respective losses out of the additional amount determined under section 30524(b) of this title.

(Pub. L. 109–304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1513, §30507; renumbered §30525 and amended Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXV, §11503(a)(3), (f)(4), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4130, 4131.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)

30507 46 App.:183(b) (last sentence). R.S. §4283(b) (last sentence); Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 804, §1, 49 Stat. 960; June 5, 1936, ch. 521, §1, 49 Stat. 1479; Pub. L. 98–498, title II, §213(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2306.

46 App.:184. R.S. §4284; Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, §1 (related to R.S. §4284), 19 Stat. 251.

This section is substituted for 46 App. U.S.C. 183(b) (last sentence) and 184 (words before semicolon) for clarity and consistency and to eliminate unnecessary words. The text of 46 App. U.S.C. 184 (words after semicolon) is omitted as unnecessary. See G. Gilmore & C. Black, The Law of Admiralty, §10–8 (2d ed. 1975).

Editorial Notes

Amendments 2022—Pub. L. 117–263, §11503(f)(4)(A), substituted "sections 30523 and 30524" for "sections 30505 and 30506" in introductory provisions. Pub. L. 117–263, §11503(a)(3), renumbered section 30507 of this title as this section. Par. (1). Pub. L. 117–263, §11503(f)(4)(B), substituted "section 30523" for "section 30505". Par. (2). Pub. L. 117–263, §11503(f)(4)(C), substituted "section 30524(b)" for "section 30506(b)".

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