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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. )

  
875.  

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.

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