§ 21101 Authority from Seller
§ 21102 Authority from Bidder
§ 21202 Actual Authority of Factor
§ 21203 Ostensible Authority
§ 21301 Authority of Shipmaster on Behalf of Shipowner
§ 21302 Authority to Borrow
§ 21303 Authority on Behalf of Owners of Cargo
§ 21304 Power to Make Contracts
§ 21305 Power to Hypothecate
§ 21306 Master\’s Power to Sell Ship
§ 21307 Master\’s Power to Sell Cargo
§ 21308 Authority to Ransom Ship
§ 21309 Abandonment Terminates Master\’s Power
§ 21310 Personal Liability for Ship\’s Contracts
§ 21311 Liability for acts of Persons Employed on the Ship
§ 21312 Responsibility for Pilot\’s Negligence
§ 21313 Liability for Cargo Sold, etc
§ 21401 What Powers a Manager has
§ 21402 What Powers He does not Have
§ 21507 Short Title
§ 21501 Definitions
§ 21502 Durable Power of Attorney not Affected by Disability
§ 21503 Relation of Attorney-in-Fact to Court Appointed Fiduciary
§ 21504 Power of Attorney not Revoked until Notice
§ 21505 Proof of Continuance of Durable and Other Powers
§ 21506 Uniformity of Application and Construction
§ 21507 v2 Short Title

Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 18 > Chapter 21 - Particular Agencies

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC