Guam § 72157 - Home Industry License.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 72157 — Home Industry License., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 72157. Home Industry License.
(a) As used in this section:
(1) Home industry means (i) engaging in the business [in]
one’s home of manufacturing handicrafts, souvenirs, food and other
items of home manufacture, sewing, silversmithing and
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blacksmithing; and (ii) earning gross revenue of not more than One
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) annually.
(2) Family members means persons living in the same
household and who are related within the third degree of
consanguinity.
(b) Home Industry License. Any person who does business as a
home industry shall obtain a home industry license. The annual fee for a
home industry license is Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) for each business
licenseable activity at each location. A person applying for a home
industry license shall not be required to receive endorsements from the
Department of Land Management, the Department of Labor, the
Department of Revenue and Taxation and from the Department of Public
Works. However, when the license is for food preparation, the health
certificate for persons handling food and the health certificate for the
suitability of the place of preparation shall be required. For purposes of
this Section, no person may qualify for a home industry license if he
employs in his business persons other than family members and if such
business is not actually conducted in his own home. A person qualifying
for a home industry license under this Section may engage in the
manufacture of products and wholesale sales without obtaining any other
business licenses.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 72157
What does Guam Code Annotated § 72157 cover?
Section 72157 ("Home Industry License.") 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 § 72157?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 72157" (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 § 72157 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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