Guam § 9202 - Boundaries by Water.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 9202 — Boundaries by Water., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9202. Boundaries by Water.
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Except where the grant under which the land is held indicates a
different intent, the owner of the upland, when it borders on tidewater, takes
to ordinary high-water mark; when it borders upon a navigable stream,
where there is no tide, the owner takes to the edge of the stream, at low-
water mark; when it borders upon any other water, the owner takes to the
middle of the stream.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 9202
What does Guam Code Annotated § 9202 cover?
Section 9202 ("Boundaries by Water.") 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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