Guam § 2115 - Law relative to Investment Companies and International
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 2115 — Law relative to Investment Companies and International, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2115. Law relative to Investment Companies and International
Finance Companies.
(a) The following provisions of this Part shall not apply to any
Investment Company or to any International Finance Company:
(1) § 2108;
(2) § 2109;
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(3) § 2110(c);
(4) § 2201;
(5) § 2202, to the extent (i) that notice to any stockholder whether
in or absent from Guam may be delivered and served by depositing the
same with any office or collection facility of the United States mail,
first class postage prepaid addressed to such stockholder at his address
of record as shown by the books of the corporation and service of said
notice may be proved prima facie by an affidavit of the person making
such deposit, and (ii) no posting of any notice shall be required;
(6) § 2204;
(7) § 2205, to the extent (i) that directors need not be elected from
among the holders of stock, or, where there is no stock, from the
members of the corporation, and (ii) that any contractual arrangement
duly authorized by the Board of Directors shall otherwise provide for
the management or administration of its business or property;
(8) § 2206, and no officer shall be required to own any shares of
the capital stock of the corporation of which he is an officer;
(9) § 2208, to the extent that the president need not be a director
and neither the secretary nor the treasurer need be a resident of Guam;
(10) § 2216, to the extent that the meeting of the stockholders or
members of a corporation need not be held in Guam, but may be held
in such other place as may be fixed by the Board of Directors, if an
annual meeting of stockholders or members of the corporation was
held in Guam within the past two (2) calendar years;
(11) § 3102;
(12) § 3104;
(13) § 3105, to the extent set out in § 2115(5);
(14) § 4101(e), to the extent that there shall be no restrictions
applicable to real estate located outside Guam;
(15) § 4105;
(16) § 4108;
(17) § 4201; and
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(18) § 4202.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Part:
(1) No Investment Company or International Finance Company
shall issue shares having par value unless the consideration received
for such shares includes cash in an amount not less than the sum of the
par value of such shares;
(2) No individual shall serve as director of a Public Finance
Corporation unless such individual owns at least one (1) share of the
capital stock of such corporation;
(3) At least one director of a Public Finance Corporation shall be
a resident of Guam; and
(4) As used in this Subsection, the term 'Public Finance
Corporation' means a stock corporation that is an Investment Company
and has more than thirty-five (35) share holders of record.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2115 ("Law relative to Investment Companies and International") 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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