Title 1 — General Provisions

If any of the provisions of this Code, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other provision or application of this Code which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this e…

All persons who, at the time any Title of this Code takes effect, hold office under any of the acts repealed by this Code, which offices are continued by this Code, continue to hold them according to their former tenure. COL 2026-05-29 SOURCE: Government Code § 3.

This Chapter shall apply to this Code, as the titles thereof become law, and to the Government Code, Civil Code, Code of Civil Procedure and Probate Code, so long as the latter Codes remain outside of the Guam Code Annotated. The definitions found in this Chapter shall apply to t…

Words and phrases are construed according to the context and the approved usage of language; but technical words and phrases, and such others as may have acquired a peculiar and appropriate meaning in law, or are defined in the succeeding section, are to be construed according to…

The Compiler of Laws shall compile within this Chapter all statutes that name any government of Guam building, park or property. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 16-064:1 (Feb 8, 1982).

The Library shall have the name Nieves M. Flores Memorial Library. SOURCE: GC § 42001. NOTE: This section refers to the Hagåtña branch of the Guam Public Library System. CROSS REFERENCE: 5 GCA § 80102.

I Liheslatura finds that many of the younger generation are unfamiliar with the athletic feats and accomplishments of their fathers and grandfathers, particularly those baseball players who performed so admirably in those halcyon days prior to the Second World War. Accordingly, I…

The public park in Municipality of Piti bounded on the south by Hoover Park and delineated in Public Works Drawing No. E4-629-582, is hereby named the Pedro C. Santos Memorial Park in honor of and as a lasting memorial to the late Pedro C. Santos, a member of I Liheslaturan Guåha…

That land belonging to the government of Guam and leased to the Corporation for use as a light industrial and commercial park is hereby designated the E.T. Calvo Memorial Park, after the late businessman and civic leader who contributed so materially to the economic development o…

The existing grammar school located in the Municipality of Humåtak is hereby named and designated the Francisco Q. Sanchez School and the Department of Education shall, at such ceremony as the Director deems appropriate, officially so designate said school, and provide also such …

The junior-senior high school located in the Municipality of Dededo, and heretofore known as the Tumon Junior-Senior High School, is hereby designated the John F. Kennedy High School, and, at such ceremony as the Director deems appropriate, said high school shall be so officially…

The public school located in the village of Sånta Rita-Sumai and heretofore known as Santa Rita School is hereby renamed Joaquin Torres Elementary School, and at such ceremony as the Director deems appropriate, said school shall be so officially named. SOURCE: GC § 11007. 2025 NO…

The public school located in the Municipality of Barrigada and heretofore is known as Barrigada Elementary School is hereby renamed Baltazar P. Carbullido Elementary School, and at such ceremony as the Director deems appropriate, said school shall be so officially named. SOURCE: …

The elementary school heretofore known as the Merizo Elementary School is hereby named The Malesso’ Martyrs’ Memorial School to honor the men and women of Malesso’, named as follows: Fausta Chargualaf Acfalle, Prudencio Acfalle Manalisay, Vicente Reyes Acfalle, Felis Tyquiengco A…

The elementary school heretofore known as the East Barrigada Elementary School is hereby renamed the Pedro C. Lujan Elementary School, to honor the late legislator and judge from Barrigada who served his community so effectively and for so many years, Judge Lujan having been a fi…

The elementary school heretofore known as the Dededo Elementary School is hereby renamed the Maria A. Ulloa Elementary School to honor the late school teacher from Dededo who served so capably in the public school system of Guam for a period of over half a century. At such ceremo…

The elementary school heretofore known as the Agat-Santa Rita Elementary School is hereby renamed the Harry S. Truman Elementary School to honor President Harry S. Truman who was responsible for so much of such great benefit to the people of Guam. At such ceremony as the Director…

The elementary school heretofore known as the Sinajana Elementary School is hereby renamed the Carlos L. Taitano Elementary School to honor the late Carlos Lizama Taitano who served so capably as a member of the Board of Education for many years and who was the Chairman of the Bo…

The elementary school presently under construction and known as the Tamuning-Tumon Elementary School is hereby renamed the Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School to honor the late President Lyndon B. Johnson who was responsible for so many programs of such great benefit to Guam and …

The junior high school located in the Municipality of Ordot and heretofore known as the George Washington Junior High School is hereby renamed the Agueda Iglesias Johnston Junior High School and at such ceremony as the Directory deems appropriate, said school shall be so official…

The junior high school located in the Municipality of Yigo and heretofore known as the Yigo Junior High School is hereby renamed the Simon Sanchez Junior High School and at such ceremony as the Director deems appropriate, said school shall be so officially named. SOURCE: GC § 110…

The elementary school located in the Municipality of Yona and heretofore known as the Yona Elementary School is hereby renamed the Manuel U. Lujan Elementary School and at such ceremony as the Director deems appropriate said school shall be officially named. SOURCE: GC § 11017.1 …

The elementary school, currently under construction, which is located in the Municipality of Yigo is hereby renamed the Francisco Baza Leon Guerrero School to honor the late Francisco Baza Leon Guerrero from Chalan Pago, who was known and venerated by all Guamanians as former spe…

The junior high school heretofore known as Barrigada Junior High School is renamed the Luis Palomo Untalan Junior High School to honor Luis Palomo Untalan for his thirty-three (33) years service to education. At such ceremony as the Director deems appropriate, said school be so o…

The elementary school heretofore known as the Toto Elementary School is hereby renamed the Juan Q. San Miguel Elementary School to honor the late Senator from Mongmong, who served his community so effectively and for so many years, the Honorable Juan San Miguel having been a firm…

(a) The Community Center situated in Mangilao, Guam shall hereafter be known as the Senator William D.L. Flores (Bilmar) Community Center. (b) Any provision on the statutes of Guam referencing Mangilao Community Center are amended to read: Senator William D.L. Flores (Bilmar) Com…

The Sånta Rita-Sumai Baseball Field is hereby named the Jose (Icha) Mendiola Guzman Baseball Field in honor of Jose (Icha) Mendiola Guzman who died on August 28, 1970. There shall be at the entrance at an appropriate place on the field a plaque so honoring Jose (Icha) Mendiola Gu…

(a) O’Hara Street situated in Hagåtña, Guam, shall hereinafter be known as the Archbishop Felixberto Camacho Flores Street. (b) Any provisions in the statutes referencing O’Hara Street are amended to read: Archbishop Felixberto Camacho Flores Street. (c) I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen G…

(a) The road in Macheche Village Subdivision in the municipality of Dededo known as Road A is renamed to be Hibiscus Street. (b) The road in Macheche Village Subdivision in the municipality of Dededo known as Road B is renamed to be Plumeria Street. (c) The road in Macheche Villa…

Limtiaco Memorial Park. (a) The softball field and the Tiguac Cemetery located in the municipality of Piti, Guam shall hereafter be known as the Miguel (Mike) Santos Tajalle Softball Field and the Commissioner Vicente (Ben) Aflague Limtiaco Memorial Park. (b) Any provisions in th…

(a) The Recreational Facility being erected at Pago Bay shall be named the Francisco F. Perez (Gonga) Picnic Facility and shall so be named during an appropriate occasion arranged by the Director of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Ordot-Chalan Pago Mayor and the Muni…

(a) Ipao Beach Park located in the municipality of Tamuning, Guam shall hereafter be known as the Governor Joseph Flores Beach Park. (b) Any provisions in the statutes referencing the Ipao Beach Park is amended to read: Governor Joseph Flores Beach Park. (c) I Maga’hågan/Maga’låh…

(a) The Guam International Air Terminal shall hereafter be known as the “Antonio B. Won Pat Guam International Air Terminal.” (b) Any provision in the laws of Guam referring to the Guam International Air Terminal is hereby amended to read the “Antonio B. Won Pat Guam Internationa…

(a) The public park located in the Municipality of Malesso’, on Lot No. 55, heretofore known as T.O.T. Park, is hereby renamed Lugat Santa Marian Kamalen. (b) Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) are appropriated from the General Fund to the Malesso’ Municipal Planning Council to purcha…

The Administration Building, located in the City of Hagåtña, shall hereafter be known as the Governor Manuel F. L. Guerrero Building. Any provisions in the laws of Guam referring to the Administration Building are hereby deemed to read the Governor Manuel F. L. Guerrero Building.…

Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the Rape Crisis Center, created by P.L. 21-044, is hereby renamed the Healing Hearts Crisis Center. Any provisions in Guam law referring to the Rape Crisis Center are hereby amended to refer to the Healing Hearts Crisis Center. SOURC…

The Adelup Complex, located in Adelup shall hereafter be known as the “Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor’s Complex.” Any provisions in the laws of Guam referring to the Adelup Complex are hereby deemed to read the “Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor’s Complex.” I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåha…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Fallen Heroes of the Pacific Foundation (Guam) is hereby authorized to erect a memorial monument on the Adelup Parade Field of the Ricardo J. Bordallo Governor’s Complex at Adelup, in honor of Guam’s men and women of the U.S. Ar…

(a) The research institute under Graduate School and Research at the University of Guam, now known as the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC), shall hereafter be known as the “Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center.” (b) Any provisions in the statutes of Guam…

The Pigua Baseball Field in the municipality of Malesso’ is hereby renamed the “George L. Charfauros Baseball Field.” SOURCE: Added as § 833 by P.L. 24-194:1 (May 8, 1998). Recodified to this section by the Compiler in accordance with the authority granted by 1 GCA § 1606. 2025 N…

The Retirement Fund Building, located in the Municipality of Maite, Guam, shall hereafter be known as the “Senator Jesus R. Quinene Retirement Fund Building” Any provisions in the laws of Guam referring to the Retirement Fund Building are hereby deemed to read the “Senator Jesus …

(a) Renaming Wettengel Football Field. Wettengel Football Field, located in the municipality of Dededo, Guam, shall hereafter be known as the “Coach Harold ‘Hal’ S. Shiroma Football Field.” (b) Name Change, Statutory References. Any provisions in the statutes referencing the Wett…

(a) Route 10 shall be designated as “The Vietnam Veterans Highway.” The Department of Public Works shall post signs visible along Route 10 that displays the name of the highway and dedicates the highway to the men and women from Guam who served the United States in the Vietnam Wa…

(a) The Port Authority of Guam, located at Apra Harbor, shall hereafter be known as the “Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port.” Any provisions in the laws of Guam referring to the Port Authority of Guam are hereby deemed to read the “Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port.” I Mag…

The Hågat Public Library located on Fr. Follard St. adjacent to the Marcial A. Sablan Elementary School shall be renamed the Maria Rivera Aguigui Memorial Library. SOURCE: Added as uncodified law by P.L. 26-136:2 (Sept. 17, 2002). Codified to this section by the Compiler. 2025 NO…

Notwithstanding any other law, the Department of Agriculture building, located in Mangilao, Guam, shall be known as the “Francisco M. Isezaki Building.” A plaque bearing the name of the honoree and other appropriate citations shall be placed at a conspicuous place on the main bui…

(a) Renaming the Guam Army National Guard Readiness Center. The Guam Army National Guard Readiness Center, located in the municipality of Barrigada, Guam, shall hereafter be known as the “Brigadier General Tomas R. Santos Readiness Center.” (b) Signs and Formal Designation of “Br…

(a) Name Change. The name of Latte Stone Park in the village of Hagåtña is hereby changed to The Senator Angel Leon Guerrero Santos Latte Stone Memorial Park. All references within government of Guam documentation and signage shall reflect this change. (b) Memorial to be Develope…

(a) Name Change. The name of the Hagåtña Tennis Center in the village of Hagåtña is hereby changed to “The Enrique R. ‘Rick’ Ninete Tennis Center.” All references within government of Guam documentation and signage shall reflect this change. COL 2026-04-23 (b) Signage to be Devel…

(a) Naming of the Playground Park. The existing playground park behind the Humåtak Mayor’s Office in the beautiful village of Humåtak is hereby named, the “Justice Josephine Gofigan Taitague Memorial Playground Park.” (b) Signage and Other Changes. Within sixty (60) days, the Dep…