Guam § 4208 - Mandatory Annual Review of Jurisdictional Limits.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 4208 — Mandatory Annual Review of Jurisdictional Limits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4208. Mandatory Annual Review of Jurisdictional Limits.
In April of each year commencing with 1990, the Judicial Council shall consider adjustment of the
jurisdictional limits for the Small Claims Division, and may adjust upwards the jurisdiction limits of the
amount of claims allowed in the Small Claims Division based upon increases in the cost of living indices
prepared by the Guam Department of Commerce and the United States government, and based upon the
availability of attorneys to take small claims cases.
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Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 4208 cover?
Section 4208 ("Mandatory Annual Review of Jurisdictional Limits.") 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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