46 U.S.C. § 10904

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)

Section 10904 - Refusal to proceed

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.

46 U.S.C. § 10904

Pub. L. 98-89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 576.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised section	Source section (U.S. Code)
10904	46:655

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.