46-U.S.C.-30304
§30304 – Contributory Negligence
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Title 46 > Subtitle III > Chapter 303 > Section 30304
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- Reference: Section 30304
- Legend: §30304 – Contributory Negligence
- USCode Year: 2013
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In an action under this chapter, contributory negligence of the decedent is not a bar to recovery. The court shall consider the degree of negligence of the decedent and reduce the recovery accordingly.
(Pub. L. 109–304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1511.)
| Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 30304 | 46 App.:766. | Mar. 30, 1920, ch. 111, §6, 41 Stat. 537. |
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