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Exhibit "B"
COMPARATIVE PRINT
Title 22
Chapter 51 -- Panama Canal
Part 4 -- Claims for Injuries to Persons or Property
Subpart II -- Vessel Damage
3771. Injuries in locks of canals.
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3772. Injuries outside locks.
The Commission shall promptly adjust and pay damages for
injuries to vessels, or to the cargo, crew, or passengers of
vessels which may arise by reason of their presence in the Panama
Canal, or waters adjacent thereto, other than the locks, when the
injury was proximately caused by negligence or fault on the part
of an officer or employee of the United States acting within the
scope of his employment and in the line of his duties in
connection with the operation of the, ena -
e [Canal.] If the negligence
or fault of the vessel, master, crew, or passengers proximately
contributed to the injury, the award of damages shall be
diminished in proportion to the negligence or fault attributable
to the vessel, master, crew, or passengers. In the case of a
vessel which is required by or pursuant to regulations prescribed
pursuant to section 3811 of this Title to have a Panama Canal
pilot on duty aboard, damages may not be adjusted and paid for
injuries to the vessel, or its cargo, crew, or passengers,
incurred while the vessel was underway and in motion, unless at