Guam § 22952 - Source of and Security for Payment of the Bonds.
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§ 22952. Source of and Security for Payment of the Bonds.
The bonds of the new issue shall be limited obligations of the
Government payable from and secured by a pledge of all or any
part of the hotel tax revenues. Any pledge made to secure the
bonds shall be valid and binding from the time the pledge is made.
The hotel tax revenues received by the Government or any trustee,
depository and custodian shall be deposited in a separate account
and shall be immediately subject to the lien of such pledge without
physical delivery thereof or further act, and the lien of such pledge
shall be valid and binding against all parties having claims of any
kind in tort, contract or otherwise, against the Government of such
trustee, depository or custodian, irrespective of whether the parties
have notice thereof. The indenture by which such pledge is created
need not be recorded. Hotel tax revenues pledged for the purpose
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of paying the bonds are hereby continuously appropriated for such
purpose and for the purposes of paying the charges of any trustee,
custodian, depository, auditor or credit enhancement provider for
the bonds and any other necessary bond expenses under the
indenture. All such revenues not needed for such purpose or for
the purpose of paying any bonds issued pursuant to § 1515 of Title
5, Guam Code Annotated, and any expenses relating thereto shall
be transferred periodically by any trustee or other fiduciary under
the indenture as provided by said § 1515. The obligation to make
such transfers shall not be a part of the contract with the
bondholders, and shall be subject to the modification by
amendment of this § 22952 by I Liheslaturan Guåhan (the Guam
Legislature).
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 22952
What does Guam Code Annotated § 22952 cover?
Section 22952 ("Source of and Security for Payment of the Bonds.") 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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