21 GCA § 76211
Vandalism and Unlawful Taking of Historic
View official PDF ↗Properties and Sites. It shall be unlawful for any person to take, appropriate, evacuate, injure, or destroy any prehistoric or historic ruin or monument or object of antiquity situated on lands owned or controlled by Guam without the permission of the Department. COL11/29/2022 CH. 76 HISTORICAL OBJECTS AND SITES Any person, firm or contractor who violates this Section shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) or imprisoned not more than sixty
(60)days or both. Any prehistorical and historical objects and remains which have been taken without a permit shall be seized, deposited, and preserved in public museums by the Department.
§ The story of this section
- Affected by P.L. 12-126 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
- Amended by P.L. 13-187 § 115 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
- Affected by P.L. 20-151 § 14 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
- Repealed by P.L. 25-69 § 9 — introduced as Bill 56-25 · introduced by Mark Forbes
- Repealed by P.L. 25-72 § IV — introduced as Bill 322-25 · introduced by Mark Forbes + 14 cosponsors · lead sponsor unverified
Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.