Guam § 48110 - Additional Standards for Privies.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 48110 — Additional Standards for Privies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48110. Additional Standards for Privies.
Every privy shall be fly-proof and rat-proof, adequately vented, and provided with a suitable shelter.
Seats shall have a close-fitting cover. Pits shall be of sufficient depth so that when filled the contents may
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be covered with a minimum of two (2) feet of earth. During use, fresh deposits of excreta shall be covered
with sufficient earth or lime to exclude flies and prevent odors. Pits shall be closed and sealed when the
level of excreta reaches within two (2) feet of the earth’s surface. A new pit shall be built to replace the old
one if other sewage facilities are not available. The Administrator may authorize the proposed location of
the new pit and inspect the completed privy prior to use.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 48110
What does Guam Code Annotated § 48110 cover?
Section 48110 ("Additional Standards for Privies.") 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 § 48110?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 48110" (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 § 48110 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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