46 U.S.C. § 30303 Amount and Apportionment of Recovery

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-22 with Court Rules updates (published on www.congress.gov on 12/01/2023)

The recovery in an action under this chapter shall be a fair compensation for the pecuniary loss sustained by the individuals for whose benefit the action is brought. The court shall apportion the recovery among those individuals in proportion to the loss each has sustained.

Cite as 46 U.S.C. § 30303

Source: Pub. L. 109-304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1511.

current through 7/7/2023

<TABLE> <TR><TD colspan="3">HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Revised <para>Section</para> </TD> <TD>Source (U.S. Code)</TD> <TD>Source (Statutes at Large)</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>30303</TD> <TD>46 App.:762(a).</TD> <TD>Mar. 30, 1920, ch. 111, §2(a), 41 Stat. 537; <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="2000" actaltid="106-181">Pub. L. <actid>106-181</actid></actcitation>, <actseccitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="2000" actaltid="106-181">title IV, §<actsec>404</actsec>(b)(1), Apr. 5...