46 U.S.C. § 10907 Permission to Make Complaint

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31]
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 46 U.S.C. § 10907

(a) A master may not refuse to permit, deny the opportunity to, or hinder a seaman who wishes to make a complaint authorized by this chapter.

(b) A master violating this section is liable to the United States Government for civil penalty of $500.

Cite as 46 U.S.C. § 10907

Source: Pub. L. 98-89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 577.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel