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2016 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 34 - Navigation and Shipping
RS 34:861 - SEAMEN
LA Rev Stat § 34:861 (2016) What's This?
CHAPTER 5. SEAMEN
§861. Debts recoverable from seamen
No keeper of a public or lodging house for seamen shall, at any time, recover from a seaman any debt exceeding one dollar, and no other person shall recover from any seaman a debt exceeding one dollar, after he has signed articles to proceed to sea, until the voyage for which he shipped is ended.
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