46 U.S.C. § 10307
Section 10307 · Posting agreements
Amended 2 times on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case National Labor Relations Board v. Sea-Land Service, Inc. (1988)
Most recently applied in National Labor Relations Board v. Sea-Land Service, Inc. (February 1988)
At the beginning of a voyage, the master shall have a legible copy of the agreement required by section 10302 of this title, omitting signatures, exhibited in a part of the vessel accessible to the crew.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Section 10307 requires the master to post a copy of the shipping agreement in a part of the vessel accessible to the crew prior to the commencement of a voyage. The posting must be done in a manner that gives seamen adequate notice of the particulars of the pending voyage.
Amendments
1993—Pub. L. 103–206 struck out at end “A master violating this section is liable to the United States Government for a civil penalty of $100.”