46 U.S.C. § 31110 Subpoenas to Officers Or Members of Crew

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023 Edition
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-19 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/06/2023)

An officer or member of the crew of a public vessel may not be subpoenaed in a civil action under this chapter without the consent of-

(1) the Secretary of the department or the head of the independent establishment having control of the vessel at the time the cause of action arose; or

(2) the master or commanding officer of the vessel at the time the subpoena is issued.