Guam Code > Title 18 > Chapter 1 – Preliminary Provisions
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| § 1102 | Definitions and Construction |
| § 1103 | General Application |
| § 1104 | Savings Clause |
Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 18 > Chapter 1 - Preliminary Provisions
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- 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.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.