46 U.S.C. § 11110

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 11110 - Seamen's clothing

The clothing of a seaman is exempt from attachments and liens. A person detaining a seaman's clothing shall be fined not more than $500, imprisoned for not more than 6 months, or both.

46 U.S.C. § 11110

Pub. L. 98-89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 580.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)
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Section 11110 exempts seamen's clothing from attachments and liens. It also provides a penalty for violations.