Guam § 11305 - Within Three Years –.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 11305 — Within Three Years –., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11305. Within Three Years –.
(a) An action upon a liability created by law, other than a penalty or forfeiture.
(b) An action for trespass upon or injury to real property.
(c) An action for taking, detaining or injuring any goods, or chattels, including actions for the specific
recovery of personal property.
(d) An action for relief on the ground of fraud or mistake. The cause of action in such case not to be
deemed to have accrued until the discovery by the aggrieved party of the facts constituting the fraud or
mistake.
(e) An action upon a bond of a public official except any cause of action based on fraud or
embezzlement is not to be deemed to have accrued until the aggrieved party or his agent shall have
discovered the facts constituting the cause of action upon the bond.
(f) An action against a notary public on his bond on malfeasance or misfeasance is not deemed to have
accrued until the aggrieved party shall have discovered the facts constituting the cause of action; provided,
that any action based on malfeasance or misfeasance shall be commenced within one (1) year from
discovery by the aggrieved party or his agent of the facts constituting the cause or action or within three (3)
years from the performance of the notarial act giving rise to the action, whichever is later; and provided
further, that any action against a notary public on his bond or in his official capacity must be commenced
within six (6) years.
(g) An action for slander of title to real property.
(h) An action upon a contract, obligation or liability not founded upon an instrument of writing other
than that mentioned in Subsection 2 of § 11303 of this Title; or an action founded upon a contract, obligation
or liability, evidenced by a certificate or abstract or guaranty of title of real property, or by a policy of title
insurance; provided, that the cause of action upon a contract, obligation or liability evidenced by a
certificate, or abstract or guaranty of title of real property or policy of title insurance, shall not be deemed
to have accrued until the aggrieved party has discovered the loss or damage.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 11305
What does Guam Code Annotated § 11305 cover?
Section 11305 ("Within Three Years –.") 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 § 11305?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 11305" (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 § 11305 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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