DIVISION 3. VESSELS 399-786›CHAPTER 2. Civil Actions and Liens 450-509›ARTICLE 1. Bottomry 450-462
§ 452
California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The master of a vessel may hypothecate it upon bottomry only for the purpose of procuring repairs or supplies which are necessary for accomplishing the objects of the voyage, or for securing the safety of the vessel.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
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