18 GCA § 21308: Authority to Ransom Ship.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18: Business Structure and Function
- Division 1 - Business Structure
- Part 3 - Agency
- Chapter 21: Particular Agencies
- ARTICLE 3: SHIPMASTERS & PILOTS
The master of a ship, in case of its capture, may engage to pay a ransom for it, in money or in part of the cargo, and his engagement will bind the ship, freightage, and cargo.
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