46 U.S.C. § 10319 — Costs of a criminal conviction
submitted 43 years ago by Pub. L. 98-89 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 68 words · no verdicts yet
This section addresses costs of a criminal conviction. It states the duties, permissions, limits, definitions, and procedures that apply to that subject.
In a proceeding about a seaman’s wages, if it is shown that the seaman was convicted during the voyage of an offense by a competent tribunal and sentenced by the tribunal, the court hearing the case can direct that a part of the wages due the seaman, but not more than $15, be applied to reimburse the master for costs properly incurred in procuring the conviction and sentence.
In a proceeding about a seaman’s wages, if it is shown that the seaman was convicted during the voyage of an offense by a competent tribunal and sentenced by the tribunal, the court hearing the case may direct that a part of the wages due the seaman, but not more than $15, be applied to reimburse the master for costs properly incurred in procuring the conviction and sentence.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 569.)
- 1983Enacted · Pub. L. 98-89 · 97 Stat. 569
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 98-89 on 1983-08-26.
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