Guam § 5706 - Contract and Breach of Contract Controversies.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 5706 — Contract and Breach of Contract Controversies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5706. Contract and Breach of Contract Controversies.
(a) Scope. This § 5706 applies to a review by the Public Auditor of a decision under § 5427 of this
Chapter.
(b) Time Limitation on Filing an Appeal. The aggrieved contractor shall file his/her appeal with the
Public Auditor within sixty (60) days of the receipt of the decision or within sixty (60) days following the
failure to render a timely decision as provided in § 5427 of this Chapter.
(c) Decision. The Public Auditor shall decide the contract or breach of contract controversy and shall
issue her or his decision within thirty (30) days of the completion of the hearing on the issue.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 5706
What does Guam Code Annotated § 5706 cover?
Section 5706 ("Contract and Breach of Contract Controversies.") 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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