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2012 California Codes
HNC - Harbors and Navigation Code
DIVISION 4 - MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES [790 - 876]
CHAPTER 2 - Ship Masters and Cargoes
Section 805
CA Harb & Nav Code § 805 (through 2013 Leg Sess) What's This?
If, during a voyage, the vessel’s supplies fail, the master, with the advice of the officers, may compel persons who have private supplies on board to surrender them for the common want, or payment of, or on giving security for, their value.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
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