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Terms Used In 21 Guam Code Ann. § 60115

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation, all sales, or leases of real property owned by the government of Guam for a term of ten (10) years or longer, except the leasing of government land reserved as a cultural center as mandated by Public Law Number 22-18, shall be reviewed by the Municipal Planning Council of the municipal district in which the real property to be sold or leased is located, and its support or opposition thereon expressed by resolution adopted by a majority of the members of the Municipal Planning Council, after a public hearing thereon, with such resolution to be forwarded to I Maga’låhen Guåhan and to I Liheslaturan Guåhan prior to their respective consideration of the proposed sale or lease.

(b) For each proposed sale or lease of real property owned by the government of Guam involving land in Guam, the relevant Municipal Planning Council of Guam’s respective villages shall conduct a minimum of two (2) separate public meetings, pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 8, Division 1, Title 5, Guam Code Annotated.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 20-217:6 (Aug. 22, 1990), amended by P.L. 25-
047:2 (June 23, 1999), and P.L. 33-129:2 (Mar. 4, 2016).

2016 NOTE: Subsection designations added to adhere to the Compiler’s
general codification scheme pursuant to authority granted by 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1606.

COL 7/27/2023

21 Guam Code Ann. REAL PROPERTY
CH. 60 LAND MANAGEMENT

NOTE: The Rules and Regulations for the establishment of the cultural center were approved by P.L. 25-047:3 (Jun. 23, 1999).

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ARTICLE 2
AGRICULTURAL LAND

SOURCE: GC §§13010-13013 [Repealed].

NOTE: P.L. 15-101:1 (Feb. 1, 1980) enacted Agricultural Land as a chapter in the Government Code, assigning section numbers 13010-
13013 thereto. Reports to the Legislature concerning conservation of agricultural land were required. P.L. 15-101:1 provided for automatic repeal no later than April 20, 1985, by its last section, § 13013.

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ARTICLE 3
LAND RECORDS

SOURCE: P.L. 05-054:1 (Jan. 27, 1960) repealed and added a new Chapter 2 to Title XIV of the Government Code (§§ 13100 – 13123 and §§ 13130 – 13141). Codified as 21 Guam Code Ann., Chapter 2, Article 3 by the Compiler pursuant to 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1602.

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