46-U.S.C.-10904

§10904 – Refusal to Proceed

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Title 46 > Subtitle II > Part G > Chapter 109 > Section 10904

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• Reference: Section 10904
• Legend: §10904 – Refusal to Proceed
• USCode Year: 2013

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After a judgment under section 10903 of this title that a vessel is fit to proceed on the intended voyage, or after the order of a judgment to make up deficiencies is complied with, if a seaman does not proceed on the voyage, the unpaid wages of the seaman are forfeited.

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 576.)

Section 10904 provides that if a vessel is found fit to proceed by a judge or justice of the peace and a seaman refuses to proceed, the seaman shall forfeit any unpaid wages.

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