21 GCA § 15112

Attorney=s Fees and Costs

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 21 — Real Property

In any inverse condemnation action instituted by a private landowner to obtain fair compensation for land that has been expropriated by the government of Guam for public purposes and for which no action in eminent domain has been instituted, the court may award the landowner reasonable attorney=s fees and court costs in addition to fair compensation.

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Enacted by P.L. 22-73 § 8 — introduced as Bill 318-22 · introduced by Ted S. Nelson + 2 cosponsors

Interpreted by the courts:

2005 Guam 11 — Frances H. Cepeda, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. Government of Guam, Defendant-Appellant (2005) · cited at ¶12
2017 Guam 2 — Maria A. Gange, Jesus Cruz Charfauros, Ana A. Chargualaf, Jesus G. Aguigui, for themselves and on behalf of all others s (2017) · per Robert J. Torres, J. · cited at ¶16

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