{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hnc-427","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HNC § 427","heading":"","body":"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.","path":["Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC","DIVISION 3. VESSELS [399. - 786.]","CHAPTER 1. Vessels Generally [399. - 449.5.]","ARTICLE 2. Liability, Generally [420. - 432.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"64934818c7f768858b4ec4136f33fd91d6519223d346fc198e4c2b13fc099d23","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hnc-426","next":"us-ca/hnc-428"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}