Guam § 12311 - Violations of This Act.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 12311 — Violations of This Act., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12311. Violations of This Act.
(a) Any person or persons who believe that a violation of a
provision of this Act, or of an order of the Commission, has
occurred, may file a written complaint to the Commission
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describing such violation. The Commission shall investigate said
complaint and arrive at a determination within thirty (30) days of
the complaint submission.
(b) Any person or entity that the Commission determines
has violated any provision of this Act, or any Commission order,
shall be given proper notice and be allowed a reasonable
opportunity to cure the violation.
(c) Thereafter, in the event of failure to cure, the
Commission may refer the violation to the Attorney General’s
Office for prosecution.
(d) Any person or persons who, having the responsibility
of complying with this Act or a Commission order, willfully and
knowingly fails to cure such violation shall be fined a civil
penalty not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each
day during which such offense occurs, or a criminal penalty of
imprisonment for a term not exceeding one (1) year per
infraction, or both. Any such fine shall be deposited in the Fund.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12311 ("Violations of This Act.") 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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