Terms Used In 11 Guam Code Ann. § 24901

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
(a) All or any portion of any tax, penalty or costs may be cancelled by the tax collector, with the written approval of the Attorney General, if it was levied:

(1) More than once;

(2) Erroneously or illegally;

(3) On a portion of an assessment in excess of the value
of the property by reason of the assessor’s clerical error;
(4) On improvement which did not exist on the lien date; (5) On property sold for taxes if included in the amount
for which such property was sold, or from which it was required to be redeemed.

(b) The correct amount due on the assessment shall be paid before the tax is cancelled.

SOURCE: GC § 19417.

2018 NOTE: Subsection/subitem designations added/altered pursuant to authority by 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1606.