46 USC 10708: Sale of property
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46 USC 10708: Sale of property Text contains those laws in effect on July 17, 2024
From Title 46-SHIPPINGSubtitle II-Vessels and SeamenPart G-Merchant Seamen Protection and ReliefCHAPTER 107-EFFECTS OF DECEASED SEAMEN
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§10708. Sale of property

A district court of the United States may direct the sale of any part of the property of a deceased seaman. Proceeds of the sale shall be held as wages of the seaman are held.

( Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 574 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)
10708 46:628

Section 10708 permits a district court to sell a deceased seaman's property and treat the proceeds as wages.