(a) A licensee may renew his license at the expiration thereof by the payment of the annual license fee and by filing with the renewal application an affidavit oath and subject to the penalties of perjury that he has continued to comply with all of the prerequisites and qualifications provided by law, rules and
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regulations which were certified by the proper departments of the government of Guam in the application for his original license. The renewing licensee shall not be required to obtain the approval of the government of Guam or any department or agency thereof regarding the application of the zoning law of Guam to the licensee’s business premises; provided, that the licensed business is located upon the identical premises upon which it was located on the date of the issuance of the previous license. (b) A licensee who fails to renew his license on or before one (1) year or twelve (12) months after it was issued shall be assessed a penalty of One Dollar ($1.00) per each calendar day he is delinquent, which penalty shall become part of the renewal fee. Any licensee who fails to renew his license on or before the thirty (30) days after the license should have been renewed shall be required to discontinue his business until he renews the license or be subject to an injunction issued by the Superior Court and to prosecution under § 70119. Such failure to renew while continuing the operation of the business shall constitute refusal and failure to obtain a license under the provisions of this Division. SOURCE: GC § 16015; Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 2-012:2 (Feb. 16, 1953). Amended by P.L. 5-055:3 (Jan. 27, 1960) effective July 1, 1960 pursuant to P.L. 5-055:6; P.L. 8-165 (July 29, 1966); P.L. 33-083:4 (Nov. 9, 2015) effective October 2, 2016 pursuant to P.L. 33-083:5. 2025 NOTE: Past publications of the GCA included manifest errors stating the effective date of P.L. 2-012 was February 15, 1953 and the effective date of P.L. 5-055 was January 22, 1960. The erroneous information has been corrected and will be omitted from future publications. 2015 NOTE: Subsection designations added pursuant to authority granted by 1 GCA § 1606.