No lien of a ship creditor shall be affected by transfer of the ship ownership.[This Article Wholly Amended by Act No. 8581, Aug. 3, 2007]
Laws › Commercial Act › SECTION 5 Provision of Ships as Security
Commercial Act — Article 785 (Superior Right of Liens)
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