(a) A master may not refuse to permit, deny the opportunity to, or hinder a seaman who wishes to make a complaint authorized by this chapter.

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Terms Used In 46 USC 10907

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.

(b) A master violating this section is liable to the United States Government for civil penalty of $500.