DIVISION 3. VESSELS 399-786›CHAPTER 2. Civil Actions and Liens 450-509›ARTICLE 2. Respondentia 470-474

§ 473

California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The owner of a vessel is bound to repay to the owner of its cargo all which the latter is compelled to pay in order to discharge a lien under a contract of respondentia made by the master.

(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

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