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US CodeTitle 10Chapter 883

Chapter 883

PRIZE

Title 10 - Armed Forces

31 sections

Sections

§ 8851

Scope of chapter

Short

§ 8852

Jurisdiction

Short

§ 8853

Court in which proceedings brought

Short

§ 8854

Effect of failure to start proceedings

Very short

§ 8855

Appointment of prize commissioners and special prize commissioners

Short

§ 8856

Duties of United States attorney

Short

§ 8857

Duties of commanding officer of capturing vessel

Medium

§ 8858

Duties of prize master

Short

§ 8859

Libel and proceedings by United States attorney

Short

§ 8860

Duties of prize commissioners

Short

§ 8861

Interrogation of witnesses by prize commissioners

Very short

§ 8862

Duties of marshal

Short

§ 8863

Prize property appropriated for the use of the United States

Short

§ 8864

Delivery of property on stipulation

Short

§ 8865

Sale of prize

Short

§ 8866

Mode of making sale

Short

§ 8867

Transfer of prize property to another district for sale

Short

§ 8868

Disposition of prize money

Very short

§ 8869

Security for costs

Very short

§ 8870

Costs and expenses a charge on prize property

Very short

§ 8871

Payment of costs and expenses from prize fund

Short

§ 8872

Recaptures: award of salvage, costs, and expenses

Short

§ 8873

Allowance of expenses to marshals

Very short

§ 8874

Payment of witness fees

Very short

§ 8875

Commissions of auctioneers

Short

§ 8876

Compensation of prize commissioners and special prize commissioners

Short

§ 8877

Accounts of clerks of district courts

Short

§ 8878

Interfering with delivery, custody, or sale of prize property

Short

§ 8879

Powers of district court over prize property notwithstanding appeal

Very short

§ 8880

Appeals and amendments in prize causes

Very short

§ 8881

Reciprocal privileges to cobelligerent

Short