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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen
Part G - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief
Chapter 111 - Protection and Relief
Sec. 11110 - Seamen's clothing
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46 U.S.C. § 11110 (2017) | ||||
§11110. Seamen's clothing | ||||
The clothing of a seaman is exempt from attachments and liens. A person detaining a seaman's clothing shall be fined not more than $500, imprisoned for not more than 6 months, or both. |
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(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 580.) |
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Section 11110 exempts seamen's clothing from attachments and liens. It also provides a penalty for violations. |
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United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 46 - SHIPPING | ||||
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part G - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief CHAPTER 111 - PROTECTION AND RELIEF Sec. 11110 - Seamen's clothing |
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97 Stat. 580 | ||||
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