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11 GCA § 5205

Limited Gaming Activities – Authorized and Unauthorized

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 11 — Finance and Taxation
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(a)The following are the only limited gaming activities authorized in Guam under this Article:

(1)bingo or lottery that is conducted by a tax exempt nonprofit organization as authorized in 9 GCA § 64.70(b);

(2)cockfighting that is conducted at a licensed cockpit, and that all wagers are present at the cockpit, as authorized in 9 GCA § 64.40; and

(3)all other limited gaming activities as authorized pursuant to statute.

(b)Each non-profit organization choosing to operate a gaming activity shall be open to an auditing of funds by the Office of Public COL9222017 CH. 5 GAMING ACTIVITIES Accountability to ensure that funding is being spent in the spirit of the non-profit's charter and the public benefit.

§ The story of this section

  1. Enacted by P.L. 32-60 § 2 — introduced as Bill 19-32 · introduced by Christopher M. Duenas · lead sponsor unverified
  2. Amended by P.L. 34-15 § 3 — introduced as Bill 50-34 · introduced by Telena Cruz Nelson + 1 cosponsor

Interpreted by the courts:

  • 2021 Guam 22Leevin Taitano Camacho, Attorney General of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dafne M. Shimizu, Director, Guam Department of (2021) · pinpoints (a)(3), (a)(4) at ¶6

Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.