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DIVISION 4. MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES 790-876›CHAPTER 2. Ship Masters and Cargoes 800-821

§ 811

California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The master of a vessel has authority to borrow money on the credit of its owner, if it is necessary to enable him to complete the voyage, and if neither the owner nor his proper agent for such matters can be consulted without injurious delay.

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

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