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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

18 GCA § 56516: Theft Forfeits Wages.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 18: Business Structure and Function
  2. Division 2 - Commercial and Business Obligations
  3. Part 6 - Service
  4. Chapter 56: Particular Employment
  5. ARTICLE 5: MATES & SEAMEN

Desertion of the ship without cause, or a justifiable discharge by the master during the voyage, for misconduct, or a theft of any part of the cargo or appurtenances of the ship, or a willful injury thereto or to the ship, forfeits all wages due for the voyage to a mate or seaman thus in fault.

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