Cal. Harb. and Nav. Code § 512

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 512 - Duty of sheriff to take possession of and keep safe vessel to answer to owner's claims

The sheriff of any county in which any wrecked property is found, when no person entitled to possession appears, shall take possession of it in the name of the people, cause its value to be appraised by disinterested persons, and keep it in some safe place to answer the owner's claims.

Ca. Harb. and Nav. Code § 512

Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.