PocketLaw | USC 10 | PRIZE

PRIZE

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Scope of chapter

Jurisdiction

Court in which proceedings brought

Effect of failure to start proceedings

Appointment of prize commissioners and special prize commissioners

Duties of United States attorney

Duties of commanding officer of capturing vessel

Duties of prize master

Libel and proceedings by United States attorney

Duties of prize commissioners

Interrogation of witnesses by prize commissioners

Duties of marshal

Prize property appropriated for the use of the United States

Delivery of property on stipulation

Sale of prize

Mode of making sale

Transfer of prize property to another district for sale

Disposition of prize money

Security for costs

Costs and expenses a charge on prize property

Payment of costs and expenses from prize fund

Recaptures: award of salvage, costs, and expenses

Allowance of expenses to marshals

Payment of witness fees

Commissions of auctioneers

Compensation of prize commissioners and special prize commissioners

Accounts of clerks of district courts

Interfering with delivery, custody, or sale of prize property

Powers of district court over prize property notwithstanding appeal

Appeals and amendments in prize causes

Reciprocal privileges to cobelligerent