Cal. Harb. and Nav. Code § 819

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 819 - Personal liability upon contracts relative to vessel

Unless otherwise expressly agreed, or unless the contracting parties give exclusive credit to the owner, the master of a vessel is personally liable upon his contracts relative to the vessel, even when the owner is also liable.

Ca. Harb. and Nav. Code § 819

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.