Guam § 91112 - Retention of Electronic Records; Originals.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 91112 — Retention of Electronic Records; Originals., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 91112. Retention of Electronic Records; Originals.

(a) If a law requires that a record be retained, the requirement is

satisfied by retaining an electronic record of the information in the record

which:

(1) accurately reflects the information set forth in the record after

it was first generated in its final form as an electronic record or

otherwise; and

(2) remains accessible for later reference.

(b) A requirement to retain a record in accordance with Subsection (a)

does not apply to any information the sole purpose of which is to enable the

record to be sent, communicated, or received.

(c) A person may satisfy Subsection (a) by using the services of

another person if the requirements of that subsection are satisfied.

(d) If a law requires a record to be presented or retained in its original

form, or provides consequences if the record is not presented or retained in

its original form, that law is satisfied by an electronic record retained in

accordance with Subsection (a).

(e) If a law requires retention of a check, that requirement is satisfied

by retention of an electronic record of the information on the front and back

of the check in accordance with Subsection (a).

(f) A record retained as an electronic record in accordance with

Subsection (a) satisfies a law requiring a person to retain a record for

evidentiary, audit, or like purposes, unless a law enacted after the effective

date of this Chapter specifically prohibits the use of an electronic record for

the specified purpose.

(g) This Section does not preclude a governmental agency of this state

from specifying additional requirements for the retention of a record subject

to the agency’s jurisdiction.

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

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Section 91112 ("Retention of Electronic Records; Originals.") 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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