Terms Used In 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6111

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
The parent or guardian of any pupil who willfully cuts, defaces or otherwise injures in any way any property, real or personal, belonging to a school or the Department of Education, shall be liable for all damages so caused by the pupil. The parent or guardian of a pupil shall be liable to the school for all property belonging to the school loaned to the pupil and not returned upon demand of an employee of the school authorized by the Superintendent to make the demand.

SOURCE: GC§ 11408. Codified as 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6110. Amended by P.L.
24-142:11 (Feb. 27, 1998). Repealed and reenacted as 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6112 by P.L. 26-026:3 (July 5, 2001). Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 26-104:3 (June 11, 2002).

2013 NOTE: This section was originally codified from GC § 11411, entitled “”Free Medical Expenses for Injured Pupils.”” Repealed and reenacted as 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6112 by P.L. 26-104:3 (June 11, 2002).