XIV CONTENTS 



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Certificate to list of crew; record 206 



Rules as to list of crew 206 



Production of copy of list on return of vessel; production of persons named- 207 



Mode (of discharge) 207 



Accounting as to wages 208 



Certificate of discharge; issuance; form and contents 208 



Records of discharge books and certificates 208 



Application to fishing or whaling vessels or yachts 209 



Performance of duties by collector, deputies, or masters 209 



Report by master of employment or discharge of seaman not shipped or 



discharged before Coast Guard official 209 



Rules for settlement 210 



Certificate of character 211 



Discharge of crews m coastwise trade 211 



Coast Guard official as arbiter 211 



Examination of witnesses 211 



Commencement of wages 212 



Wages not dependent on freight earned 212 



Termination of wages by loss of vessel; transportation to place of shipment. 212 



Bight to wages in case of improper discharge 212 



Conduct as affecting right 213 



Time for payment 213 



Payment at ports 213 



Advances and allotments 214 



Agreements as to loss of lien or right to wages 216 



Attachment or arrestment of wages; support of seaman's wife; State tax 



laws 216 



Limit of sum recoverable during voyage 216 



Summons for nonpayment 216 



Libel for wages 217 



Libel of canalboats for wages 217 



Appropriation of wages to costs of conviction 218 



Wages on discharge before consular officer 218 



Penalty for neglect of consular officer to collect wages; incapacitated sea- 

 man 218 



Wages on discharge in case of sale 219 



Wages on justifiable complaint of seaman 219 



Duty of consular officers as to insubordination 219 



Enforcement of forfeitures 220 



Vessels engaged in taking oysters 220 



Wages payable in gold 220 



Subchapter 6K. — Effects of Deserted or Deceased Seamen 



Duty of master where seaman dies during voyage 221 



Proceedings in regard to effects 221 



Penalty for neglect of master 222 



Duties of consular officers 222 



Effects of seaman dying within the United States 223 



Payment to district court 223 



Distribution by district court 223 



Unclaimed wages and effects 224 



Disposal of forfeitures 224 



Chapter 7. — Marine Casualties 



Subchapter 7A. — General Provisions 



Duty of master of vessel hi collision to give aid, name of his vessel, etc... 227 



Penalty for failure to give aid, etc 227 



Reckless or negligent operation of vessels; prohibition; accident assistance, 



information and report 227 



Same ; penalty 228 



Reports of accidents generally; penalty 228 



Report of probable loss of vessel ; penalty 229 



