Statute · California Harbors and Navigation Code
Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 875 — Mates and Seamen
Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 875
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Harbors and Navigation Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
A mate or seaman who deserts his vessel without cause, or who is justifiably discharged by the master during the voyage for misconduct, or for a theft of any part of the cargo or appurtenances of the vessel, or for a wilful injury thereto or to the vessel, forfeits all wages due for the voyage.
Citator
Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 875 — Mates and Seamen is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
A mate or seaman who deserts his vessel without cause, or who is justifiably discharged by the master during the voyage for misconduct, or for a theft of any part of the cargo or appurtenances of the vessel, or for a wilful injury thereto or to the vessel, forfeits all wages due for the voyage.