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Harbors and Navigation Code § 867

CHAPTER 3. Mates and Seamen

Current as of September 28, 2026Harb. & Nav. Code, § 867Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.

The right of a mate or seaman to wages and provisions begins either from the time he begins work, or from the time specified in the agreement for his beginning work, or from his presence on board, whichever first happens.