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Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 809 — Ship Masters and Cargoes

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 809

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

The master of a vessel shall use great care and diligence in the performance of his duties, and he is responsible for all damage occasioned by his negligence.

Citator

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 809 — Ship Masters and Cargoes is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The master of a vessel shall use great care and diligence in the performance of his duties, and he is responsible for all damage occasioned by his negligence.