Guam § 3211 - Insurance and Bonding Required.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 3211 — Insurance and Bonding Required., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3211. Insurance and Bonding Required.
(a) Liability Insurance. As a condition of the issuance of a
permit hereunder, every permittee must procure and maintain in
full force and effect during the term of the permit a policy (or
policies) of insurance from an insurance company licensed to do
business in Guam, naming the government of Guam, its officers,
employees and agents as coinsured for protection against claims
of third persons for any and all liability of permittee with respect
to its obligations and liabilities under its permit and this Article,
and its indemnities, including, but not limited to, commercial
general liability insurance on an “occurrence” basis against
claims for personal injury, including death, bodily injury or
property damage liability, and in an amount no less than One
Million Dollars ($1,000,000), or which otherwise provides
sufficient coverage that the Administrator or his/her designee
determines to be necessary and adequate under the
circumstances.
(1) The certificate of insurance shall not be subject to
cancellation or modification until after thirty (30) days’
written notice to the Guam Film Office. Prior to the
issuance of any permit, a copy of the certificate of insurance
shall be provided to the Insurance Commissioner.
(2) A copy of the certificate will remain on permanent
file.
(b) Worker’s Compensation Insurance. An applicant shall
conform to all applicable federal and local requirements for
worker’s compensation insurance for all persons operating under
a permit.
COL1/24/2020
(c) Hold Harmless Agreement. An applicant shall execute
a hold harmless agreement as provided by the government of
Guam and incorporated within the permit issued under this
Article.
(d) Faithful Performance Bond. To ensure cleanup and
restoration of any public property involved in the filming, the
permittee may be required to post a refundable faithful
performance bond (amount to be determined by the rules and
regulations), cash surety or other comparable form of security
guarantee at the time the application is submitted. Upon
completion of filming, cleanup and restoration, and a satisfactory
inspection of the site by the Guam Film Office Administrator or
his/her designee, the bond may be returned to the applicant.
2020 NOTE: Subsection designations added pursuant to authority
granted by 1 GCA § 1606.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 3211
What does Guam Code Annotated § 3211 cover?
Section 3211 ("Insurance and Bonding Required.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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