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

18 GCA § 90103: What is Deceit.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 18: Business Structure and Function
  2. Division 3 - General Obligations
  3. Part 3 - Obligations Imposed by Law
  4. Chapter 90: Obligations Imposed by Law

A deceit, within the meaning of this section, is either:

(a) The suggestion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one who does not believe it to be true;

(b) The assertion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one who has no reasonable ground for believing it to be true;

(c) The suppression of a fact, by one who is bound to disclose it, or who gives information of other facts which are likely to mislead for want of communication of that fact; or,

(d) A promise, made without any intention of performing it.

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