Guam § 57112 - Defenses of Merchants.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 57112 — Defenses of Merchants., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 57112. Defenses of Merchants.

A merchant is not liable:

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(a) for any violation of the requirements of this Chapter if within

sixty (60) days after discovering the violation, and before an action is

filed against a merchant or written notice of the violation is received

from the consumer, the merchant notifies the consumer of the violation

and makes whatever adjustments to the account of the consumer are

necessary to assure that the consumer will not be required to pay an

amount in excess of the amounts actually disclosed;

(b) under this Chapter for any act done or omitted in good faith

conformity with any rule, regulation, interpretation, or approval

promulgated by a government agency or instrumentality; or

(c) under this Chapter for a violation if the merchant establishes,

and at the time of the violation is implementing, procedures reasonably

calculated to prevent the violation.

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

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What does Guam Code Annotated § 57112 cover?

Section 57112 ("Defenses of Merchants.") 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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