Guam § 65116 - Guam Liability.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 65116 — Guam Liability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65116. Guam Liability.
(a) Neither Guam nor the agents or representatives of Guam shall be liable for personal injury or
property damage sustained by any person appointed or acting as a volunteer civilian defense worker, or
member of any agency engaged in civilian defense activity. The foregoing shall not affect the right of any
person to receive benefits or compensation to which he might otherwise be entitled under any workmen’s
compensation law or § 65109 hereof or any pension law or any Act of Congress.
(b) Neither Guam nor, except in cases of willful misconduct, gross negligence or bad faith, shall the
employees, agents or representatives of , nor any volunteer or auxiliary civilian defense worker or member
of any agency engaged in any civilian defense activity, complying with or reasonably attempting to comply
with this Chapter or any order, rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter or
pursuant to any ordinance relating to black-out or other precautionary measures enacted by any authorized
agency of Guam, be liable for the death of or injury to persons, or for damage to property as a result of any
such activity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 65116
What does Guam Code Annotated § 65116 cover?
Section 65116 ("Guam Liability.") 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 § 65116?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 65116" (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 § 65116 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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