§ 48101 Application
§ 48102 Definitions
§ 48103 Notice
§ 48104 Terms and Conditions of Rental Agreements
§ 48105 Prohibited Provisions in Rental Agreements
§ 48201 Security Deposits
§ 48202 Landlord to Maintain Premises
§ 48203 Limitation of Liability
§ 48204 Tenant to Maintain Dwelling Unit
§ 48205 Rules and Regulations
§ 48206 Rights to Access
§ 48301 Noncompliance by the Landlord-In General
§ 48302 Failure to Deliver Possession
§ 48303 Withholding of Rent
§ 48304 Wrongful Failure to Provide Essential Services
§ 48305 Fire or Casualty Damage
§ 48306 Tenant\’s Remedies for Landlord\’s Unlawful\r\nOuster, Exclusion, or Diminution of Services
§ 48401 Noncompliance with Rental Agreement; Failure to\r\nPay Rent
§ 48402 Failure to Maintain
§ 48403 Remedies for Absence, Nonuse and Abandonment
§ 48404 Holdover
§ 48405 Refusal of Lawful Access
§ 48501 Early Termination of Rental Agreement
§ 48502 Protection Against Eviction and Liability
§ 48503 Lock Changes Where Victim Lives With\r\nPerpetrator
§ 48504 Discrimination and Retaliation Against Tenant\r\nProhibited
§ 48505 Disclosure Prohibited
§ 48506 False Notice and Protection of Action Taken in\r\nGood Faith

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Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 21 > Chapter 48 - Guam Landlord and Tenant Rental Act of 2018

  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.