The Death on the High Seas Act Law and Legal Definition
The Death on the High Seas Act allows families of victims of maritime disasters to collect compensation for damages resulting from economic and emotional loss. The Act provides a federal claim for wrongful death occurring more than three nautical miles from the shore of any state or territory.
Legal Definition list
- The Credit Repair Organizations Act [CROA]
- The Comity Clause
- The Code Adam Act of 2003
- The Co-operative Marketing Associations Act
- The Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988
- The Death on the High Seas Act
- The Defense Security Service[DSS]
- The Department of State Classification Guide
- The Department of the Army
- The Donation Land Claim Act of 1850
- The Emergency Food Assistance Program [TEFAP]
