{"data":{"id":"us/46-u.s.c.-10907","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 U.S.C. § 10907","heading":"Permission to make complaint","body":"(a) A master may not refuse to permit, deny the opportunity to, or hinder a seaman who wishes to make a complaint authorized by this chapter. (b) A master violating this section is liable to the United States Government for civil penalty of $500.","path":["Title 46—SHIPPING","CHAPTER 109—PROCEEDINGS ON UNSEAWORTHINESS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc46@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:50Z","sha256":"35f0e53d0dac82644b3e9660a921a3571b8aa3b82ac550e1549e502643977192","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/46-u.s.c.-10906","next":"us/46-u.s.c.-10908"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}