{"code":"HNC","codeName":"Harbors and Navigation Code","section":"452","citation":"Harb. & Nav. Code, § 452","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. VESSELS [399. - 786.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Civil Actions and Liens [450. - 509.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-3/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Bottomry [450. - 462.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-3/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.","effective":null,"html":"<p>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.</p>","text":"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.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/bottomry-452","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}