Guam § 53102 - Permits: Petty Misdemeanor.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 53102 — Permits: Petty Misdemeanor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53102. Permits: Petty Misdemeanor.
(a) The Department may issue written permits, as provided in this
Chapter, authorizing the permittee to do any of the following acts:
(1) Making an opening or excavation for any purpose in a
highway.
(2) Place, change or renew an encroachment.
(3) Place or display in, under, or over any highway, any kind of
advertising sign or device. Any such sign or device placed or
displayed contrary to the provisions of this Section is a public
nuisance, and the Department may immediately remove it.
(4) Plant, remove, cut, cut down, injure, or destroy any tree,
shrub, plant, or flower growing within any highway.
(5) Place in, under or over any highway, and perform routine
maintenance and emergency repairs on utility equipment and
facilities.
(b) Any person who does any of the acts specified in this Section,
without the authority of a valid permit, is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 53102
What does Guam Code Annotated § 53102 cover?
Section 53102 ("Permits: Petty Misdemeanor.") 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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