Guam § 7106 - Effect of Certificate of Authority.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 7106 — Effect of Certificate of Authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7106. Effect of Certificate of Authority.

(a) A certificate of authority authorizes the foreign corporation to

which it is issued to transact business on Guam; subject, however, to the

right of the government of Guam to suspend or revoke such authority and

certificate as provided in this Chapter and all applicable laws of Guam.

(b) A foreign corporation with a valid certificate of authority under

this Chapter shall, until the certificate is revoked or withdrawn, have the

same, but no greater rights and has the same but no greater privileges as,

and except as otherwise provided by this Chapter, is subject to the same

duties, restrictions, penalties, and liabilities now or later imposed upon, a

domestic corporation of like character.

(c) This Chapter does not authorize the government of Guam to

regulate the organization or internal affairs of a foreign corporation

authorized to transact business on Guam.

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

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Section 7106 ("Effect of Certificate of Authority.") 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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