Harbors and Navigation Code section 810

The master of a vessel is a general agent for its owner in all matters concerning the vessel.

Source: Section 810, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=810. (updated Jan. 1, 1937; accessed Sep. 1, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/harbors_and_navigation_code_section_810

Original Source: Section 810, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=810. (last accessed May 12, 2025).