Wrecks and Salvage

Wrecks and Salvage

In Legislation

Wrecks and Salvage in the U.S. Code: Title 46, Subtitle VIII, Chapter 801

The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating wrecks and salvage are compiled in the United States Code under Title 46, Subtitle VIII, Chapter 801. It constitutes “prima facie” evidence of statutes relating to Shipping (including wrecks and salvage) of the United States. The readers can further narrow their legal research on the topic by chapter and subchapter.