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Harbors and Navigation Code § 452

ARTICLE 1. Bottomry

Current as of September 28, 2026Harb. & Nav. Code, § 452Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.

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.