Guam § 12208 - Penalties Recoverable by the Commission.

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§ 12208. Penalties Recoverable by the Commission.

(a) The Commission, after a hearing conducted after not less

than thirty (30) days= notice, shall have the power to impose

upon any telecommunications company which willfully violates

any law administered by the Commission or any rule, regulation,

or order of the Commission, or which willfully fails, neglects, or

refuses to comply with any order after notice thereof, a penalty

for each offense not to exceed One Thousand Dollars

($1,000.00), which penalty shall be fixed, imposed and collected

by the Commission. Each day that such violation, failure, neglect

or refusal continues constitutes a separate offense. Penalties

collected by the Commission shall be deposited in the Public

Utilities Commission Fund.

(b) Any party aggrieved by a decision of the Commission

under this Section may seek review as provided in Section 12119

of this Title.

(c) The Commission may, at its discretion, institute in any

court of competent jurisdiction a proceeding for injunctive relief

to compel compliance with this Article or any Commission rule,

regulation or order.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 12208

What does Guam Code Annotated § 12208 cover?

Section 12208 ("Penalties Recoverable by the Commission.") 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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