Guam § 5268 - Salient Features.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 5268 — Salient Features., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5268. Salient Features.
(a) Specifications shall not include requirements, such as but not limited to restrictive dimensions,
weights or materials, which unnecessarily restrict competition, and shall include only the essential physical
characteristics and functions required to meet Guam’s minimum needs.
(b) Purchase descriptions shall not specify a product having features which are peculiar to the products
of one manufacturer, producer or distributor unless it has been determined in writing by the Director of the
using agency that those particular features are essential to its requirements and specifying the reason that
similar products lacking those features would not meet minimum requirements for the item.
(c) Purchase descriptions shall describe the salient technical requirements or desired performance
characteristics of supplies or services to be procured without including restrictions which do not
significantly affect the technical requirements or performance characteristics.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 5268
What does Guam Code Annotated § 5268 cover?
Section 5268 ("Salient Features.") 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 § 5268?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 5268" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 5268 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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