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§31103 Applicable Procedure
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Civil lawsuits under this chapter must follow the procedures in chapter 309 of this title unless those procedures conflict with rules in this chapter.
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Title 46, §31103
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A civil action under this chapter is subject to the provisions of chapter 309 of this title except to the extent inconsistent with this chapter.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 3110346 App.:782 (last sentence words before last comma).Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 428, § 2 (last sentence words before last comma), 43 Stat. 1112.
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46 U.S.C. § 31103
Title 46, Shipping
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Aug 21, 2026
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