California Harbors and Navigation Code 807 – The master of a vessel, upon abandoning it, shall carry with him, so …
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The master of a vessel, upon abandoning it, shall carry with him, so far as it is in his power, the money and the most valuable of the goods on board, under penalty of being personally responsible. If the articles thus taken are lost from causes beyond his control, he is exonerated from liability.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
Terms Used In California Harbors and Navigation Code 807
- Goods: includes wares or merchandise. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 24
- Vessel: includes ships of all kinds, steamboats, steamships, canal boats, barges, sailing vessels, and every structure adapted to be navigated from place to place for the transportation of merchandise or persons. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 21