Eligibility Requirements for Loans

To be eligible for loans under this Chapter, an applicant shall:

(a)Be a person, or the Administrator(trix) of the estate of a deceased person from whom interests in land on Guam were acquired by the United States between July 21, 1944 and August 23, 1963, other than through judicial condemnation proceedings in which the issue of compensation was adjudicated in a contested trial in the District Court of Guam; and

(b)Have filed a land claimant’s case in accordance with the requirements of this Chapter in the District Court of Guam, and engaged an attorney duly licensed to practice law in Guam to handle the necessary legal proceedings for him or her.