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46 U.S.C. § 502

Title 46 Chapter 5 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 502. Cargo exempt from forfeiture

Cargo on a vessel is exempt from forfeiture under this title if—

  • (1) the cargo is owned in good faith by a person not the owner, master, or crewmember of the vessel; and
  • (2) the customs duties on the cargo have been paid or secured for payment as provided by law.

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