§1307. Agreement as to liability prior to loading or after discharge

Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent a carrier or a shipper from entering into any agreement, stipulation, condition, reservation, or exemption as to the responsibility and liability of the carrier or the ship for the loss or damage to or in connection with the custody and care and handling of goods prior to the loading on and subsequent to the discharge from the ship on which the goods are carried by sea.

(Apr. 16, 1936, ch. 229, title I, §7, 49 Stat. 1212 .)

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 1313 of this Appendix.