Guam Statutes

20 G.C.A. § 2228
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Title 20. Remedies (Refs & Annos)
Part 1. Relief
Chapter 2. Compensatory Relief
Article 2. Measure of Damages
Part 2. Damage for Wrongs
§ 2228. Conversion of personal property.

The detriment caused by the wrongful conversion of personal property is presumed to be:

First, the value of the property at the time of the conversion, with the interest from that time, or where the action has been prosecuted with reasonable diligence, the highest market value of the property at any time between the conversion and the judgment, without interest, at the option of the injured party; and

Second, A fair compensation for the time and money properly expended in pursuit of the property.

SOURCE: CC § 3336.

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9 G.C.A. § 43.91
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Title 9. Crimes and Corrections
Chapter 43. Theft and Related Offenses
Article 2. Retail Theft
§ 43.91. Retail Theft; Defined.

A person is guilty of theft if he knowingly:

(a) takes possession of, carries away, transfers or causes to be carried away or transferred, any merchandise displayed, held, stored or offered for sale in a retail mercantile establishment with the intention of retaining such merchandise or with the intention of depriving the merchant permanently of the possession, use or benefit of such merchandise without paying the full retail value of such merchandise;

(b) alters, transfers or removes any label, price tag, marking, indicia of value or any other markings which aid in determining value affixed to any merchandise displayed, held, stored or offered for sale in a retail mercantile establishment with the intention of depriving the merchant of the full retail value of such value of merchandise;

(c) transfers any merchandise displayed, held, stored or offered for sale in a retail mercantile establishment from the container in or on which such merchandise is displayed to any other container with the intention of depriving the merchant of the full retail value of such merchandise;

(d) under-rings with the intention of depriving the merchant of the full retail value of the merchandise; or

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(e) removes a shopping cart from the premises of a retail mercantile establishment without the consent of the merchant given at the time of such removal.

SOURCE: P.L. 15-116, eff. 3/28/80.

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9 G.C.A. § 43.92
Guam Code Annotated Currentness
Title 9. Crimes and Corrections
Chapter 43. Theft and Related Offenses
Article 2. Retail Theft
§ 43.92. Presumptions.

If any person:

(a) conceals upon his person or among his belongings, unpurchased merchandise displayed, held, stored or offered for sale in a retail mercantile establishment; and

(b) removes that merchandise beyond the last station for receiving payments for that merchandise in that retail mercantile establishment, such person shall be presumed to have possessed, carried away or transferred such merchandise with the intention of retaining it or with the intention of depriving the merchant permanently of the possession, use or benefit of such merchandise without paying the full retail value of such merchandise.

SOURCE: P.L. 15-116, eff. 3/28/80.

Current through Public Law 31-001
Guam Code Annotated Copyright (c) 2010. Government of Guam.