California Harbors and Navigation Code 813 – The master of a vessel may procure all its necessary repairs and …
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The master of a vessel may procure all its necessary repairs and supplies, may engage cargo and passengers for carriage, and, in a foreign port, may enter into a charter-party. His contracts for these purposes bind the owner to the full amount of the value of the vessel and freightage.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
Terms Used In California Harbors and Navigation Code 813
- 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