46 USC § 30910 - Exoneration and limitation

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title: "46 USC § 30910 - Exoneration and limitation"
title_number: 46
title_name: "SHIPPING"
section_number: "30910"
section_name: "Exoneration and limitation"
chapter_number: 309
chapter_name: "SUITS IN ADMIRALTY AGAINST THE UNITED STATES"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 109–304, § 6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1519.)"
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# § 30910. Exoneration and limitation

The United States is entitled to the exemptions from and limitations of liability provided by law to an owner, charterer, operator, or agent of a vessel.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 109–304, § 6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1519.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30910 | 46 App.:746. | Mar. 9, 1920, ch. 95, § 6, 41 Stat. 527. |