A jettison can be made only by authority of the master of a vessel, except in case of his disability, or of an overruling necessity, when it may be made by any other person.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
Section 427
Harb. & Nav. Code § 427 — under California Harb. & Nav. Code.
Harb. & Nav. Code § 427