Title 46 — ShippingRelease 119-73
§11111 Limit on amount recoverable on voyage
Title 46 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part G— - Merchant Seamen Protection and Relief › Chapter CHAPTER 111— - PROTECTION AND RELIEF › § 11111
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Title 46, §11111
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When a seaman is on a voyage on which a written agreement is required under this part, not more than $1 is recoverable from the seaman by a person for a debt incurred by the seaman during the voyage for which the seaman is signed on until the voyage is ended.
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Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 1111146:602 section 11111 limits the amount of money recoverable from a seaman for a debt incurred while on a voyage on which a shipping agreement is required.
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46 U.S.C. § 11111
Title 46 — Shipping
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73