46-U.S.C.-10708
§10708 – Sale of Property
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Title 46 > Subtitle II > Part G > Chapter 107 > Section 10708
Details
- Reference: Section 10708
- Legend: §10708 – Sale of Property
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
A district court of the United States may direct the sale of any part of the property of a deceased seaman. Proceeds of the sale shall be held as wages of the seaman are held.
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 574.)
| Revised section | Source section (U.S. Code) |
|---|---|
| 10708 | 46:628 |
Section 10708 permits a district court to sell a deceased seamans property and treat the proceeds as wages.
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