Guam § 92114 - Opened Container of Alcohol: Misdemeanor:
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§ 92114. Opened Container of Alcohol: Misdemeanor:
Punishment.
(a) It is unlawful for any person to transport or possess
alcohol in a container in which the original cap or seal of the
container has been opened, broken, or the contents of which have
been partially removed when the vehicle is upon a public
highway. Any person convicted of violating this Section shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b) It is unlawful for the registered owner of a vehicle,
when the registered owner is not then present in the vehicle, to
knowingly permit another person to store in the registered
owner’s motor vehicle alcohol in a container in which the
original cap or seal of the container has been opened, broken, or
the contents of which have been partially removed when the
vehicle is upon a public highway. Any person convicted of
violating this Section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(c) Subsection (a) does not prohibit the transport,
possession or storage of alcoholic in which the original cap or
seal of the container has been opened, broken, or the contents of
which have been partially removed if the container is secured in
a rear compartment or trunk of the vehicle not normally occupied
by the driver or a passenger, or a rear compartment which is not
immediately accessible to the driver or any other passenger,
while the vehicle is upon a public highway. A front passenger
glove or utility compartment is not acceptable for purposes of
this exemption.
(d) This Section does not apply to living quarters of a
motor home or camper, a bus, or a limousine; provided, that the
driver is enclosed within a compartment not accessible to
passengers, clients, or customers where alcohol is present while
the vehicle is upon a public highway.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 92114 cover?
Section 92114 ("Opened Container of Alcohol: Misdemeanor:") 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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