Sale of Merchandise: Destruction or Damage

Destruction or damage by fire or so-called Acts of God to merchandise or property legally held in the custody and possession of the Collector of Customs will not render the government liable in damages therefor; Provided, however, that claims against the government for losses incurred through personal delinquency on the part of the government employees may be forwarded to I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan via the Collector of Customs for decision. I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi’s decision shall be final in each case. SOURCE: GC § 47120. 2024 NOTE: Reference to the “Governor of Guam” replaced with I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan. and reference to the “Governor” replaced with I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi pursuant to 5 GCA § 1510.