La. Navigation and Shipping § 34:861

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 34:861 - Debts recoverable from seamen

No keeper of a public or lodging house for seamen shall, at any time, recover from a seaman any debt exceeding one dollar, and no other person shall recover from any seaman a debt exceeding one dollar, after he has signed articles to proceed to sea, until the voyage for which he shipped is ended.