TITLE 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS

CHAPTER I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE

SUBCHAPTER H - PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF AMERICANS, THEIR PROPERTY AND ESTATES

PART 72 - DEATHS AND ESTATES

72.26 - Responsibility in case of seamen.

See 85.4 to 85.9 of this chapter for regulations regarding the disposition of the personal estates of seamen who have died while serving as members of the crew of a vessel of the United States. The consular officer should take possession and dispose of the personal estates of United States citizens who have died while serving as seamen on board foreign vessels, in the manner prescribed by 72.25(c).