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Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 450 — Bottomry

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 450

Type
Statute
Source
California Harbors and Navigation Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Bottomry is a contract by which a vessel or its freightage is hypothecated as security for a loan, which is to be repaid only if the vessel survives a particular risk, voyage, or period.

Citator

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 450 — Bottomry is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Bottomry is a contract by which a vessel or its freightage is hypothecated as security for a loan, which is to be repaid only if the vessel survives a particular risk, voyage, or period.