Guam § 46 - Good Samaritan.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 46 — Good Samaritan., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46. Good Samaritan.
(a) No provider of computer software or of an interactive computer service may be held liable for
identifying, naming, removing, disabling, or otherwise affecting a computer program through any action
voluntarily undertaken, or service provided, where the provider:
(1) intends to identify accurately, prevent the installation or execution of, remove, or disable
another computer program on a computer of a customer of such provider;
(2) reasonably believes the computer program exhibits behavior that violates this Act; and
(3) notifies the authorized user and obtains clear and conspicuous consent before undertaking
such action or providing such service.
CH. 46 FORGERY, FRAUDULENT PRACTICES AND TELEPHONE RECORDS
(b) A provider of computer software or interactive computer service is entitled to protection under this
Section only if such provider:
(1) has established internal practices and procedures to evaluate computer programs reasonably
designed to determine whether or not a computer program exhibits behavior that violates this Act; and
(2) has established a process for managing disputes and inquiries regarding misclassification or
false positive identifications of computer programs. Nothing in this Section is intended to limit the
ability of the Attorney General, or a District Attorney, to bring an action against a provider of computer
software or of an interactive computer service.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 46
What does Guam Code Annotated § 46 cover?
Section 46 ("Good Samaritan.") 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 § 46?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 46" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 46 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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