Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1916


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1916. Seamen's suits

      In all courts of the United States, seamen may institute and
    prosecute suits and appeals in their own names and for their own
    benefit for wages or salvage or the enforcement of laws enacted for
    their health or safety without prepaying fees or costs or
    furnishing security therefor.



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