California Code
DIVISION 3 - VESSELS
CHAPTER 3 - Wrecks and Salvage

ARTICLE 1 - Wrecks and Wrecked Property

Section 510. - 510. The sheriff of each county shall give all possible...

Section 511. - 511. Wrecked property may be kept or reclaimed at the...

Section 512. - 512. The sheriff of any county in which any wrecked...

Section 513. - 513. If wrecked property is in a perishable state, the...

Section 514. - 514. If, within 90 days after wrecked property is found,...

Section 515. - 515. Before making the order, the judge shall require from...

Section 516. - 516. If the bond becomes forfeited, the judge of the...

Section 517. - 517. The rejection by the judge of any claim shall...

Section 518. - 518. If, within 60 days after saving wrecked property, no...

Section 519. - 519. Public notice of every sale of wrecked property under...

Section 520. - 520. Every sheriff into whose possession any wrecked property comes,...

Section 521. - 521. The expense of publishing notices under the provisions of...

Section 522. - 522. (a) Any hulk, derelict, wreck, or parts of any...

Section 523. - 523. (a) A peace officer, as described in Section 663,...

Section 524. - 524. (a) Any peace officer, as described in Section 663,...

Section 525. - 525. (a) Except for the urgent and immediate concern for...

Section 525.5. - 525.5. (a) On or before January 1, 2005, the department...

Section 526. - 526. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any wrecked...

Section 526.1. - 526.1. For purposes of this article, “surrendered vessel” means a...

Section 527. - 527. It is the intent of the Legislature that a...

ARTICLE 2 - Salvage

Section 530. - 530. Sheriffs and all persons employed by them or aiding...

Section 531. - 531. Every officer to whom an order for the delivery...

Section 532. - 532. If, in any case, the amount of salvage and...

Section 533. - 533. The fees and expenses of the contest shall be...

Section 534. - 534. Any person, other than the master, mate, or a...

ARTICLE 3 - Marine Debris

Section 550. - 550. For purposes of this article, the following terms have...

Section 551. - 551. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, marine debris that...

Section 552. - 552. On or before January 1, 2017, the State Lands...

ARTICLE 4 - Offenses

Section 570. - 570. Any person who keeps any wrecked property, or its...

Section 571. - 571. (a) A person who takes away any goods from...