46 U.S.C. § 31342 — Establishing maritime liens
submitted 38 years ago by Pub. L. 100-710 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 79 words · no verdicts yet
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Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person providing necessaries to a vessel* on the order of the owner or a person authorized by the owner—
has a maritime lien on the vessel;
may bring a civil action in rem to enforce the lien; and
is not required to allege or prove in the action that credit was given to the vessel.
This section does not apply to a public vessel.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 100–710, title I, § 102(c), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4748; Pub. L. 101–225, title III, § 303(6), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1924.)
- 1988Enacted · Pub. L. 100-710 · 102 Stat. 4748
- 1989Amended · Pub. L. 101-225 · 103 Stat. 1924
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 100-710 on 1988-11-23.
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