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PD 1521 (The Ship Mortgage Decree of 1978) Section 13

Section 13

SEC. 13. Discharge of Order of Arrest for Improper or Irregular Issuance—The party whose vessels has been arrested may also, at any time either before or after the release of the arrested vessel, or before any arrest or seizure has been effected, upon reasonable notice to the creditor, apply to the judge who granted the order, or to the judge of the court in which the action is pending, for an order to discharge the order of arrest or seizure on the ground that the same was improperly or irregularly issued. After hearing, the judge shall order the discharge of the order of arrest or seizure if it appears that it was improperly or irregularly issued and the defect is not cured forthwith.

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CitationPD 1521 (The Ship Mortgage Decree of 1978) Section 13 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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