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Terms Used In 11 Guam Code Ann. § 70117

  • 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.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
) A licensee may renew his license at the expiration thereof by the payment of the annual license fee and by filing with the renewal application an affidavit oath and subject to the penalties of perjury that he has continued to comply with all of the prerequisites and qualifications provided by law, rules and regulations which were certified by the proper departments of the government of Guam in the application for his original license. The renewing licensee shall not be required to obtain the approval of the government of Guam or any department or agency thereof regarding the application of the zoning law of Guam to the licensee’s business premises; provided, that the licensed business is located upon the identical premises upon which it was located on the date of the issuance of the previous license.

(b) A licensee who fails to renew his license on or before one (1) year or twelve (12) months after it was issued shall be assessed a penalty of One Dollar ($1.00) per each calendar day he is delinquent, which

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penalty shall become part of the renewal fee. Any licensee who fails to renew his license on or before the thirty (30) days after the license should have been renewed shall be required to discontinue his business until he renews the license or be subject to an injunction issued by the Superior Court and to prosecution under § 70119. Such failure to renew while continuing the operation of the business shall constitute refusal and failure to obtain a license under the provisions of this Division.

SOURCE: GC § 16015; R/R by P.L. 02-012 (Feb. 15, 1953), amended by P.L. 05-
055 (Jan. 22, 1960), P.L. 08-165 (July 29, 1966), and P.L. 33-083:4 (Nov. 9, 2015).

2015 SOURCE: Subsection designations added pursuant to authority granted by 1
GCA § 1606.

Pursuant to P.L. 33-083:5:

Section 5. Effective Date. The Department of Revenue and Taxation shall work with the Office of Technology in implementing the objectives of this Act. These changes to the term of business licenses shall be effective on the second day of October 2016.

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