Guam § 6208 - Action Against the Government.

§ 6208. Action Against the Government.

A claimant may institute an action in contract or tort, for

money damages only, against the government of Guam in the

event the claim is made against a line agency, or against the

specific agency involved in the event the claim is made against

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an autonomous agency, in the Superior Court of Guam, provided

that:

(a) The claimant has been notified by registered or

certified mail, return receipt requested, that his claim has

been rejected in whole or in part; or

(b) Thirty (30) calendar days have elapsed since the

date of filing a claim for damages to a motor vehicle

incurred in an accident involving the motor vehicle of the

claimant filed exclusively pursuant to § 6105(b), where the

aggregate of the claim for the motor vehicle of the claimant,

not including any claim, or any portion of the claim, for

personal injury, is for less than Fifteen Thousand Dollars

($15,000.00); or six (6) months have elapsed since the date

of filing any other claim with the Claims Officer.