DIVISION 3. VESSELS 399-786›CHAPTER 1. Vessels Generally 399-449.5›ARTICLE 2. Liability, Generally 420-432
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California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The loss incurred by a jettison, when lawfully made, shall be borne in due proportion by all that part of the vessel, appurtenances, freightage, and cargo for the benefit of which the sacrifice is made, as well as by the owner of the thing sacrificed.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
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