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2012 California Codes
HNC - Harbors and Navigation Code
DIVISION 4 - MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES [790 - 876]
CHAPTER 3 - Mates and Seamen
Section 860
CA Harb & Nav Code § 860 (through 2013 Leg Sess) What's This?
The mate is the officer next in rank to the master, and in case of the master’s disability the mate becomes the master. By so doing he does not lose any of his rights as mate.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
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