California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC |
Division 4. MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES |
Chapter 3. Mates and Seamen |
Section 875.
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A mate or seaman who deserts his vessel without cause, or who is justifiably discharged by the master during the voyage for misconduct, or for a theft of any part of the cargo or appurtenances of the vessel, or for a wilful injury thereto or to the vessel, forfeits all wages due for the voyage.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)