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Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 816 — Ship Masters and Cargoes

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 816

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

The master of a vessel may sell the cargo if the voyage is broken up beyond the possibility of pursuing it, and no other vessel can be obtained to carry it to its destination, and the sale is otherwise absolutely necessary.

Citator

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 816 — Ship Masters and Cargoes is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The master of a vessel may sell the cargo if the voyage is broken up beyond the possibility of pursuing it, and no other vessel can be obtained to carry it to its destination, and the sale is otherwise absolutely necessary.