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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen (§§ 2101 - 14702)
Part G - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief (§§ 10101 - 11507)
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 46 - SHIPPING |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part G - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief |
Contains | sections 10101 to 11507 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
- Chapter 101 - GENERAL (§§ 10101 - 10104)
- Chapter 103 - FOREIGN AND INTERCOASTAL VOYAGES (§§ 10301 - 10321)
- Table Of Contents
- Section 10301 - Application
- Section 10302 - Shipping articles agreements
- Section 10303 - Provisions
- Section 10304 - Form of agreement
- Section 10305 - Manner of signing agreement
- Section 10306 - Exhibiting merchant mariners’ documents
- Section 10307 - Posting agreements
- Section 10308 - Foreign engagements
- Section 10309 - Engaging seamen to replace those lost by desertion or casualty
- Section 10310 - Discharge
- Section 10311 - Certificates of discharge
- Section 10312 - Settlements on discharge
- Section 10313 - Wages
- Section 10314 - Advances
- Section 10315 - Allotments
- Section 10316 - Trusts
- Section 10317 - Loss of lien and right to wages
- Section 10318 - Wages on discharge in foreign ports
- Section 10319 - Costs of a criminal conviction
- Section 10320 - Records of seamen
- Section 10321 - General penalty
- Chapter 105 - COASTWISE VOYAGES (§§ 10501 - 10509)
- Table Of Contents
- Front Matter
- Section 10501 - Application
- Section 10502 - Shipping articles agreements
- Section 10503 - Exhibiting merchant mariners’ documents
- Section 10504 - Wages
- Section 10505 - Advances
- Section 10506 - Trusts
- Section 10507 - Repealed. Pub. L. 103-206, title IV, §415(a), Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2438
- Section 10508 - General penalties
- Section 10509 - Penalty for failing to begin voyage
- Chapter 106 - FISHING VOYAGES (§§ 10601 - 10603)
- Chapter 107 - EFFECTS OF DECEASED SEAMEN (§§ 10701 - 10711)
- Table Of Contents
- Front Matter
- Section 10701 - Application
- Section 10702 - Duties of masters
- Section 10703 - Procedures of masters
- Section 10704 - Duties of consular officers
- Section 10705 - Disposition of money, property, and wages by consular officers
- Section 10706 - Seamen dying in the United States
- Section 10707 - Repealed. Pub. L. 103-206, title IV, §420(a), Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2438
- Section 10708 - Sale of property
- Section 10709 - Distribution
- Section 10710 - Unclaimed money, property, and wages
- Section 10711 - Penalties
- Chapter 109 - PROCEEDINGS ON UNSEAWORTHINESS (§§ 10901 - 10908)
- Table Of Contents
- Section 10901 - Application
- Section 10902 - Complaints of unfitness
- Section 10903 - Proceedings on examination of vessel
- Section 10904 - Refusal to proceed
- Section 10905 - Complaints in foreign ports
- Section 10906 - Discharge of crew for unsuitability
- Section 10907 - Permission to make complaint
- Section 10908 - Penalty for sending unseaworthy vessel to sea
- Chapter 111 - PROTECTION AND RELIEF (§§ 11101 - 11112)
- Table Of Contents
- Front Matter
- Section 11101 - Accommodations for seamen
- Section 11102 - Medicine chests
- Section 11103 - Slop chests
- Section 11104 - Destitute seamen
- Section 11105 - Wages on discharge when vessel sold
- Section 11106 - Wages on justifiable complaint of seamen
- Section 11107 - Unlawful engagements void
- Section 11108 - Taxes
- Section 11109 - Attachment of wages
- Section 11110 - Seamen's clothing
- Section 11111 - Limit on amount recoverable on voyage
- Section 11112 - Master's lien for wages
- Chapter 112 - MERCHANT MARINER BENEFITS (§§ 11201 - 11204)
- Chapter 113 - OFFICIAL LOGBOOKS (§§ 11301 - 11304)
- Chapter 115 - OFFENSES AND PENALTIES (§§ 11501 - 11507)
- Table Of Contents
- Section 11501 - Penalties for specified offenses
- Section 11502 - Entry of offenses in logbook
- Section 11503 - Duties of consular officers related to insubordination
- Section 11504 - Enforcement of forfeitures
- Section 11505 - Disposal of forfeitures
- Section 11506 - Carrying sheath knives
- Section 11507 - Surrender of offending officers
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