46 U.S.C. § 30304
Contributory negligence
(Pub. L. 109–304, § 6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1511.)
In an action under this chapter, contributory negligence of the decedent is not a bar to recovery. The court shall consider the degree of negligence of the decedent and reduce the recovery accordingly.
(Pub. L. 109–304, § 6(c), , 120 Stat. 1511.)
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 30304 | 46 App.:766. | Mar. 30, 1920, ch. 111, § 6, 41 Stat. 537. |