Guam § 15803 - Affidavit as Prerequisite to Procurance of Insurance:
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§ 15803. Affidavit as Prerequisite to Procurance of Insurance:
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Before the person named in such license shall procure, effect
or issue any such insurance policy or indemnity contract or surety
bond, he or she shall in every case execute and file with the
Commissioner his or her affidavit in acceptable form that the
insured is unable to procure in any company or companies or
insurers admitted to do business in Guam the amount or kind of
insurance necessary to protect the property or undertakings of the
insured, described in such affidavit at rates not less than the
minimum rates on such property promulgated by an authorized
rating bureau or other bureau or conference whose rates have been
accepted by the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance, and
filed in the insurance department as the fair and equitable rate.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 15803
What does Guam Code Annotated § 15803 cover?
Section 15803 ("Affidavit as Prerequisite to Procurance of 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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