46 U.S.C. § 502Chapter 5
§502. Cargo exempt from forfeiture
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§502. Cargo exempt from forfeiture
Cargo on a vessel is exempt from forfeiture under this title if—
(1) the cargo is owned in good faith by a person not the owner, master, or crewmember of the vessel; and
(2) the customs duties on the cargo have been paid or secured for payment as provided by law.
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 502 | 46 App.:326. | R.S. §4378. |
Last amended: December 31, 2024
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