10 U.S.C. § 8857
Duties of commanding officer of capturing vessel
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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The commanding officer of a vessel making a capture shall—
send the inventory and documents and papers to the court in which proceedings are to be had, with a written statement—
Legislative history
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- John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019