Guam § 2226 - Wrongful Occupation of Real Property.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 2226 — Wrongful Occupation of Real Property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2226. Wrongful Occupation of Real Property.
The detriment caused by the wrongful occupation of real property, in cases not embraced in § 2227, §
2250 and § 2276 of this Title, or 21 GCA § 21115, is deemed to be the value of the use of the property for
the time of such occupation, not exceeding five (5) years next preceding the commencement of the action
or proceeding to enforce the right to damages, and the costs, if any, of recovering the possession.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 2226
What does Guam Code Annotated § 2226 cover?
Section 2226 ("Wrongful Occupation of Real Property.") 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.
How do I cite Guam § 2226?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 2226" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 2226 apply to my situation?
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