California § 1965 - When a ship is prevented, at an intermediate port and by the perils insured again
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§ 1965. When a ship is prevented, at an intermediate port and by the perils insured again
When a ship is prevented, at an intermediate port and by the perils insured against, from completing the voyage, the master shall make every exertion to procure, in the same or a contiguous port, another ship for the purpose of conveying the cargo to its destination. The liability of a marine insurer on the cargo continues after it is thus reshipped and such insurer is additionally liable as prescribed in section 1966.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1965 cover?
Section 1965 ("When a ship is prevented, at an intermediate port and by the perils insured again") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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