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DIVISION 4. MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES 790-876›CHAPTER 3. Mates and Seamen 860-876

§ 871

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

A certificate from the master or chief surviving officer of a vessel, to the effect that a seaman exerted himself to the utmost to save the vessel, cargo, and stores, is presumptive evidence of the fact.

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

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