Terms Used In 18 Guam Code Ann. § 8107

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
Shares of capital stock in a professional corporation may be issued only to a licensed person, and any shares issued in violation of this restriction shall be void. Unless there is a public offering of securities by a professional corporation, its financial statements shall be confidential, except to the extent that such statements shall be subject to subpoena in connection with any judicial or administrative proceeding, and may be admissible in evidence therein. No shareholder of a professional corporation shall enter into a voting trust, proxy, or any other arrangement vesting another person (other than another licensed person who is a shareholder of the same corporation) with the authority to exercise the voting power of any or all of his shares, and any such purported voting trust, proxy, or other arrangement shall be void.

SOURCE: CC § 456.