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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen
Part G - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief
Chapter 109 - Proceedings on Unseaworthiness
Sec. 10904 - Refusal to proceed
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| 46 U.S.C. § 10904 (2018) | ||||
| §10904. Refusal to proceed | ||||
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After a judgment under section 10903 of this title that a vessel is fit to proceed on the intended voyage, or after the order of a judgment to make up deficiencies is complied with, if a seaman does not proceed on the voyage, the unpaid wages of the seaman are forfeited. |
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(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 576.) |
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Section 10904 provides that if a vessel is found fit to proceed by a judge or justice of the peace and a seaman refuses to proceed, the seaman shall forfeit any unpaid wages. |
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| Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part G - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief CHAPTER 109 - PROCEEDINGS ON UNSEAWORTHINESS Sec. 10904 - Refusal to proceed |
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| 97 Stat. 576 | ||||
| Public Law 98-89 |
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