Guam § 56504 - Unseaworthy Vessel.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 56504 — Unseaworthy Vessel., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56504. Unseaworthy Vessel.
A mate or a seaman is not bound to go to sea in a ship that is not
seaworthy, and if there is reasonable doubt of its seaworthiness, he may
refuse to proceed until a proper survey has been had.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 56504
What does Guam Code Annotated § 56504 cover?
Section 56504 ("Unseaworthy Vessel.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 56504?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 56504" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 56504 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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