21 GCA § 17115
Reimbursement for Expenses Where Condemnation does not
View official PDF ↗result in Acquisition or is Abandoned. A court having jurisdiction over a proceeding instituted by an instrumentality or agency of the government of Guam to acquire real property by condemnation shall, when required by federal law or by a federal grant contract governing the project or program, award the owner of any right, title or interest in the real property, a sum which will reimburse the owner for his reasonable costs, disbursements and expenses, including reasonable attorney, appraisal and engineering fees actually incurred because of the condemnation proceedings if:
(a)The final judgment in the proceeding is that the said instrumentality or agency cannot acquire the real property by condemnation; or
(b)The proceeding is abandoned by the said instrumentality or agency.
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- Affected by P.L. 12-148 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.