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2025 California Code
Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC
DIVISION 4 - MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES
CHAPTER 3 - Mates and Seamen
Section 871.
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CA Harb & Nav Code § 871 (2025)
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871. A certificate from the master or chief surviving officer of a vessel, to the effect that a seaman exerted himself to the utmost to save the vessel, cargo, and stores, is presumptive evidence of the fact.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
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