21 GCA § 60112: Legislative Approval Required.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 21: Real Property
- Division 2 - Regulation of Real Property Uses
- Chapter 60: Land Management
- ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, government-owned real property shall not be sold, leased, sub-leased, exchanged or otherwise transferred without the prior approval of I Liheslatura (the Legislature) by duly enacted legislation, which specifically authorizes a particular sale, lease, exchange or transfer, and includes the real property description of the government-owned real property with particularity, and a Department of Land Management recorded map showing the alienated parcel and the remaining parcel of the original lot.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the government of Guam, its various departments and agencies, including autonomous or semiautonomous agencies, shall not purchase or enter into a lease, license, or sub-lease of property owned by the federal government, foreign governments, or subentities thereof, for a term in excess of five (5) years, without the prior approval of I Liheslatura (the Legislature) by duly enacted legislation, which specifically authorizes a particular sale, lease, license, or sub-lease.
(c) This Section shall not apply to the Land for the Landless Program, or residential leases, subsistence agricultural leases and subsistence aquaculture leases by the Chamorro Land Trust Commission pursuant to its rules and regulations, but shall apply to any transfer to the federal government or any agent of the federal government of land owned in the name of the government of Guam, including, but not limited to, its autonomous agencies, public corporations, the Chamorro Land Trust Commission, and the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission.
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