Guam § 106218 - Fidelity Bonds and Other Insurance.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 106218 — Fidelity Bonds and Other Insurance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 106218. Fidelity Bonds and Other Insurance.

(a) The directors of a territorial bank shall direct and require good and sufficient fidelity bonds on all

active officers and employees, whether or not they draw salary or compensation, which bonds shall provide

for indemnity to such bank on account of any losses sustained by it as the result of any dishonest, fraudulent

or criminal act or omission committed or omitted by them acting independently or in collusion or

combination with any person or persons. Such bonds may be in individual, schedule or blanket form, and

the premiums therefore may be paid by the bank.

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(b) The said directors shall also direct and require suitable insurance protection to the bank against

burglary, robbery, theft and other similar insurable hazards to which the bank may be exposed in the

operations of its business on the premises or elsewhere.

(c) The directors shall be responsible for prescribing at least once in each year the amount of penal

sum of such bonds or policies and the sureties or underwriters thereon, after giving due and careful

consideration to all known elements and factors constituting such risk or hazard. Such action shall be

recorded in the minutes of the board of directors and thereafter be reported to the Commissioner and be

subject to his approval.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 106218

What does Guam Code Annotated § 106218 cover?

Section 106218 ("Fidelity Bonds and Other Insurance.") 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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