Guam § 12203 - License Required.
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§ 12203. License Required.
It shall be unlawful for any person to act as, or offer to act as, or hold
himself or herself out to be a service contract provider, nor may a service
contract be sold to a consumer, unless the service contract provider has a
valid license as a service contract provider issued by the Commissioner. A
service contract provider shall make an application to the Commissioner
upon a form prescribed by the Commissioner, and shall pay to the
Commissioner a fee as provided under this Article. A service contract
provider shall update the application information and documents annually
and furnish such updates to the Commissioner. The application shall include
or be accompanied by the following information and documents:
(a) all basic organizational documents of the service contract
provider, including any articles of incorporation, articles of association,
partnership agreement, trade name certificate, trust agreement,
shareholder agreement, bylaws, and other applicable documents, and all
amendments to those documents;
(b) the identities of the service contract provider’s executive
officers directly responsible for the service contract provider’s service
contract business, and, if more than fifty percent (50%) of the service
contract provider’s gross revenue is derived from the sale of service
contracts, the identities of the service contract provider’s directors and
stockholders having beneficial ownership of ten percent (10%) or more
of any class of securities;
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(c) audited annual financial statements or other financial reports
acceptable to the Commissioner for the two most recent years, which
prove that the applicant is solvent, and any information the
Commissioner may require in order to review the current financial
condition of the applicant;
(d) an application fee of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00),
which shall be deposited in the Better Public Service Fund; and
(e) any other pertinent information required by the Commissioner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 12203
What does Guam Code Annotated § 12203 cover?
Section 12203 ("License Required.") 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 § 12203?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 12203" (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?
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How does Guam § 12203 apply to my situation?
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