{"data":{"id":"us-gu/18-gca-32101","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"18 GCA § 32101","heading":"Surety.","body":"A surety is one who at the request of another, and for the purpose of securing to him a benefit, becomes responsible for the performance by the latter of some act in favor of a third person, or hypothecates property as security therefor.","path":["Title 18: Business Structure and Function","Division 2 - Commercial and Business Obligations","Part 1 - Third-Party Obligations","Chapter 32: Suretyship","ARTICLE 1: WHO ARE SURETIES"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/18gc032.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T03:56:08Z","sha256":"386f7a1556502c16da7c81ad3905871df42d96ffcf24ce254748aa770a3953ce","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/18-gca-31607","next":"us-gu/18-gca-32102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}