United States Code
USC most recently checked for updates: Jun 09, 2025
§ 30103.
Liability of master, mate, engineer, and pilot
A person may bring a civil action against a master, mate, engineer, or pilot of a vessel, and recover damages, for personal injury or loss caused by the master’s, mate’s, engineer’s, or pilot’s—
(1)
negligence or willful misconduct; or
(2)
neglect or refusal to obey the laws governing the navigation of vessels.
cite as: 46 USC 30103
