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46 U.S.C. s. 30522: Loss by fire

Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Edition
U.S. Code
Last checked
2026-09-29
Status
U.S. Code, public domain
Edition and licensing notes

Publisher. U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov)

Edition. U.S. Code (govinfo), 2024 edition (page header); retrieved 2026-09-29

Status. U.S. Code, public domain.

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46 U.S.C. s. 30522: Loss by fire is a state statute published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov). It is one of the documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including claims adjuster practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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  • 46 U.S.C. § 30522 (Loss by Fire)
    “The owner of a vessel is not liable for loss or damage to merchandise on the vessel caused by a fire on the vessel unless the fire resulted from the design or neglect of the owner.”

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46 U.S.C. s. 30522: Loss by fire is a state statute published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov). Edition: U.S. Code (govinfo), 2024 edition (page header); retrieved 2026-09-29.

No. This page summarizes the document and links to the official version. Always rely on the text published by U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo.gov) for the current law.

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