Guam § 55102 - Termination of Work on Failure to Pay Agreed Wages:

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 55102 — Termination of Work on Failure to Pay Agreed Wages:, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 55102. Termination of Work on Failure to Pay Agreed Wages:

Completion by Govt.

Every contract within the scope of this Chapter shall contain the

further provision that in the event it is found by the contracting officer

that any laborer or mechanic employed by the contractor has been or is

being paid a rate of wages less than the rate of wages required by the

contract to be paid as aforesaid, the government of Guam may, by written

notice to the contractor, terminate his right to proceed with the work or

such part of the work as to which there has been a failure to pay said

required wages, and to prosecute the work to completion by contract or

otherwise, and the contractor and his sureties shall be liable to the

government of Guam for any excess costs occasioned the government of

Guam thereby.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 55102

What does Guam Code Annotated § 55102 cover?

Section 55102 ("Termination of Work on Failure to Pay Agreed Wages:") 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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