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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

18 GCA § 87110: Words in Usual Sense.

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  1. Title 18: Business Structure and Function
  2. Division 3 - General Obligations
  3. Part 2 - Contracts
  4. Chapter 87: Interpretation of Contracts

The words of a contract are to be understood in their ordinary and popular sense, rather than according to their strict legal meaning, unless used by the parties in a technical sense, or unless a special meaning is given to them by usage, in which case the latter must be followed.

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