Guam § 10136 - Vacation of Arbitration Award.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 10136 — Vacation of Arbitration Award., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10136. Vacation of Arbitration Award.
In any of the following cases, the Superior Court of Guam may make
an order vacating the award upon the application of any party to the
arbitration:
(a) Where the award was procured by corruption, fraud or undue
means;
(b) Where there was corruption in any of the arbitrators;
(c) Where the arbitrators exceeded their powers and the award cannot
be corrected without affecting the merits of the decision upon the contro-
versy submitted; or
(d) Where the rights of such party were substantially prejudiced by the
refusal of the arbitrators to postpone the hearing upon sufficient cause being
shown therefore or by the refusal of the arbitrators to hear evidence material
to the controversy or by other conduct of the arbitrators contrary to the
provisions of this chapter. Where an award is vacated, the court shall direct
a re-hearing by the arbitrators, or if the court deems it appropriate, shall
direct the parties to select new arbitrators for another arbitration proceeding.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 10136
What does Guam Code Annotated § 10136 cover?
Section 10136 ("Vacation of Arbitration Award.") 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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