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46 U.S.C. § 31305

Waiver of lien rights

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 31305, Waiver of lien rights, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487997
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This chapter does not prevent a mortgagee or other lien holder from waiving or subordinating at any time by agreement or otherwise the lien holder’s right to a lien, the priority or, if a preferred mortgage lien, the preferred status of the lien.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 100-710(H.R. 3105)1988-11-23
    A bill to revise, consolidate and enact certain laws related to maritime commercial instruments and liens and public vessels and goods as chapters 313 and 315 of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally