Fabio
76b8ec33a7
Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
68 lines
2.3 KiB
Markdown
68 lines
2.3 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "LegalText"
|
||
title: "46 U.S.C. § 11502"
|
||
description: "Entry of offenses in logbook"
|
||
jurisdiction: "us"
|
||
corpus: "united_states_code"
|
||
kind: "code_section"
|
||
title_number: 46
|
||
title_name: "SHIPPING"
|
||
chapter_number: "115"
|
||
chapter_name: "OFFENSES AND PENALTIES"
|
||
section: "11502"
|
||
citation: "46 U.S.C. § 11502"
|
||
status: "current"
|
||
release_point: "119-100"
|
||
release_date: "2026-06-26"
|
||
source: "official"
|
||
source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc46@119-100.zip"
|
||
source_identifier: "/us/usc/t46/s11502"
|
||
source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-46/usc46.xml"
|
||
source_hash: "5507f035c6b94e1620bc2e1a62a02e270c3c2c0859a6e7e90726ddf4d83524b1"
|
||
raw_snapshot_hash: "eb1331aa3c08ed87231a3606d86b30d1b5942cdf8542f6a3df8ac1d66e86057f"
|
||
text_hash: "9ac7249707a106d228b5b23333e8dbedb580d954022130df33a75f4cf4d73606"
|
||
retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
|
||
confidence: "official"
|
||
tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
|
||
---
|
||
|
||
# 46 U.S.C. § 11502 - Entry of offenses in logbook
|
||
|
||
## Text
|
||
|
||
(a) When an offense listed in section 11501 of this title is committed, an entry shall be made in the vessel’s official logbook—
|
||
|
||
(1) on the day of the offense;
|
||
|
||
(2) stating the details;
|
||
|
||
(3) signed by the master; and
|
||
|
||
(4) signed by the chief mate or another seaman.
|
||
|
||
(b) Before arrival in port if the offense was committed at sea, or before departure if the offense was committed in port and the offender is still on the vessel—
|
||
|
||
(1) the entry shall be read to the offender;
|
||
|
||
(2) the offender shall be given a copy; and
|
||
|
||
(3) the offender shall be given the opportunity to reply.
|
||
|
||
(c) After subsection (b) of this section has been complied with, an entry shall be made in the official logbook—
|
||
|
||
(1) stating that the entry about the offense was read and a copy provided to the offender;
|
||
|
||
(2) stating the offender’s reply;
|
||
|
||
(3) signed by the master; and
|
||
|
||
(4) signed by the chief mate or another seaman.
|
||
|
||
(d) In a subsequent legal proceeding, if the entries required by this section are not produced or proved, the court may refuse to receive evidence of the offense.
|
||
|
||
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 583.)
|
||
|
||
## Notes
|
||
|
||
Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 1150246:702 Section 11502 describes the manner in which offenses must be recorded in the official logbook, and the use of the records by the court.
|