Attorney's Note

Under the Guam Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $1,000
For details, see 9 Guam Code Ann. § 80.34

Terms Used In 5 Guam Code Ann. § 63403

  • Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
It shall be unlawful for any person to start, or allow a fire to extend, onto government land or the land of another causing damage or destruction to plant or animal life or to any property thereon. Any person violating this Section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

SOURCE: GC § 12351 added by P.L. 3-103 (Aug. 1, 1956). Not amended, repealed, duplicated or addressed by P.L. 16-062:4 (Feb. 8, 1982).

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ARTICLE 5
GUAM FORESTRY LEGACY ACT OF 2012

SOURCE: Entire article added by P.L. 31-173:1 (Feb. 3, 2012).

2012 NOTE: Pursuant to P.L.28-082:1 (Dec. 9, 2005), the administration of the Soil and Water Conservation Programs (formerly this article) was transferred from the Department of Agriculture to University of Guam and then Article 5 was moved to
17 Guam Code Ann., Chapter 26 which was repealed by P.L. 31-125:1 (Sept. 30,
2011).

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5 Guam Code Ann. GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
CH. 63 FISH, GAME, FORESTRY & CONSERVATION