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Maritime Statutes

Below please find the most commonly applicable statutes when handling maritime cases.

• Jones Act
• Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010
• Admiralty Statute of Limitations
• Death on the High Seas
• Federal Judiciary Act
• State special maritime criminal jurisdiction
• Limitation of Liability Act
• Provisions limiting liability for personal injury or death
• Shipowner Contractual Statute of Limitations