Guam § 17112 - Payments not to be Considered as Income or Resources.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 17112 — Payments not to be Considered as Income or Resources., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17112. Payments not to be Considered as Income or Resources.
No payment received by a displaced person under this Chapter shall be
considered as income or resources for the purpose of determining the
eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under any
territorial law or for the purposes of the territory's corporation tax law or
other tax law. These payments shall not be considered as income or
resources of any recipient of public assistance and the payments shall not be
deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be
entitled.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 17112
What does Guam Code Annotated § 17112 cover?
Section 17112 ("Payments not to be Considered as Income or Resources.") 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 § 17112?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 17112 apply to my situation?
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