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Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

DIVISION 4. MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES [790 - 876]

  ( Division 4 enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368. )
  

CHAPTER 3. Mates and Seamen [860 - 876]
  ( Chapter 3 enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368. )

  
871.  

A certificate from the master or chief surviving officer of a vessel, to the effect that a seaman exerted himself to the utmost to save the vessel, cargo, and stores, is presumptive evidence of the fact.

(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)