Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC
DIVISION 3. VESSELS [399 - 786]
( Division 3 enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368. ) CHAPTER 2. Civil Actions and Liens [450 - 509]
( Heading of Chapter 2 amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1341. ) ARTICLE 1. Bottomry [450 - 462]
( Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368. ) 452.
The master of a vessel may hypothecate it upon bottomry only for the purpose of procuring repairs or supplies which are necessary for accomplishing the objects of the voyage, or for securing the safety of the vessel.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)