Harb. & Nav. Code, § 420 · Article 2. Liability, Generally

Harb. & Nav. Code, § 420

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

A marine carrier is liable in like manner as an inland carrier, except for loss or injury caused by the perils of the sea or fire.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC&sectionNum=420.
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