2016 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle III - Maritime Liability
Chapter 303 - Death on the High Seas
Sec. 30301 - Short title

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Citation 46 U.S.C. § 30301 (2016)
Section Name §30301. Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the "Death on the High Seas Act".

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(Pub. L. 109–304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1511.)

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30301 46 App.:761 note.
SHORT TITLE

Act Mar. 30, 1920, ch. 111, 41 Stat. 537, which enacted chapter 21 (§761 et seq.) of the former Appendix to this title, was popularly known as the "Death on the High Seas Act", prior to being repealed and restated in this chapter by Pub. L. 109–304, §§6(c), 19, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1509, 1710.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 46 - SHIPPING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle III - Maritime Liability
CHAPTER 303 - DEATH ON THE HIGH SEAS
Sec. 30301 - Short title
Contains section 30301
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Short Titles "Death on the High Seas Act", prior to being repealed and restated in this chapter by Pub. L. 109-304, §§6(c), 19, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1509, 1710.
Statutes at Large References 41 Stat. 537
120 Stat. 1511, 1509
Public Law References Public Law 109-304
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