{"data":{"id":"us-gu/18-gca-56504","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"18 GCA § 56504","heading":"Unseaworthy Vessel.","body":"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.","path":["Title 18: Business Structure and Function","Division 2 - Commercial and Business Obligations","Part 6 - Service","Chapter 56: Particular Employment","ARTICLE 5: MATES \u0026 SEAMEN"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/18gc056.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T03:58:48Z","sha256":"1611f537e988dccd41ecdbeaf492c378d055e9138029192dd8a79f9b7cd7bebf","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/18-gca-56503","next":"us-gu/18-gca-56505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}