{"data":{"id":"us-gu/7-gca-24509","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"7 GCA § 24509","heading":"Who May Defend.","body":"The owner, or the master, agent, or consignee of the steamer, vessel, or boat, may, on behalf of the owner, appear and answer, or plead to the action; and may except to the sufficiency of the sureties on the undertaking filed on behalf of the plaintiff, and may require sureties to justify, as upon bail on arrest.","path":["Title 7: Judiciary and Civil Procedure","Division 2 - Civil Actions","Chapter 24: Actions in Particular Cases","ARTICLE 5: ACTIONS AGAINST STEAMERS ,VESSELS AND BOATS"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/7gc024.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:34:18Z","sha256":"916d0f17d413bf1ccfa6ff3f56f19d8a6d6acb96df2743f78b03d9f77fca5ab9","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/7-gca-24508","next":"us-gu/7-gca-24510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}