Guam § 2104 - Persons Rendering Emergency Assistance Exempt From Civil Liability.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 2104 — Persons Rendering Emergency Assistance Exempt From Civil Liability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2104. Persons Rendering Emergency Assistance Exempt From Civil Liability.
Any person who renders emergency care or assistance without compensation at the place of an
emergency or accident, shall not be liable for any civil damages resulting his acts or omissions, except for
such damages as may result from his gross negligence or wanton omissions.
COMMENT: This is the law popularly known as the “Good Samaritan Law.”
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 2104
What does Guam Code Annotated § 2104 cover?
Section 2104 ("Persons Rendering Emergency Assistance Exempt From Civil Liability.") 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 § 2104?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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