SEC. 9. If, during the danger, an agreement is entered into concerning the amount of the reward for salvage or assistance, its validity may be impugned because it is excessive, and it may be required to be reduced to an amount proportionate to the circumstances.
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CitationAct No. 2616 Section 9 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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