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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen
Part A - General Provisions
Chapter 21 - General
Sec. 2106 - Liability in rem
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§2106. Liability in rem | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
When a vessel is made liable in rem under this subtitle, the vessel may be libeled and proceeded against in the district court of the United States for any district in which the vessel is found. |
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(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 506; Pub. L. 109–304, §15(4), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1702.) |
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Section 2106 provides that when a vessel is made liable in rem the vessel may be libeled and proceeded against in a United States district court. AMENDMENTS2006—Pub. L. 109–304 substituted "the district court of the United States for any district" for "a district court of the United States". |
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part A - General Provisions CHAPTER 21 - GENERAL Sec. 2106 - Liability in rem |
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