Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

30504

46 App.:182.

R.S. § 4282.

The words “liable for” are substituted for “liable to answer for or make good to any person”, the words “merchandise on the vessel” are substituted for “any merchandise whatsoever, which shall be shipped, taken in, or put on board any such vessel”, and the words “caused by a fire on the vessel” are substituted for “by reason or by means of any fire happening to or on board the vessel”, to eliminate unnecessary words.

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2022—Puspan. L. 117–263 renumbered section 30504 of this title as this section.