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

9 GCA § 7.98: Justification in Seizure of Property.

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  1. Title 9: Crimes and Corrections
  2. Chapter 7: Exemptions and Defenses
  3. ARTICLE 4: JUSTIFICATION

Conduct involving the appropriation, seizure or destruction of, damage to, intrusion on or interference with property is justifiable under circumstances which would establish a defense of privilege in a civil action based thereon, unless:

(a) the Code or the law defining the offense deal with the specific situation involved; or

(b) a legislative purpose to exclude the justification claimed otherwise plainly appears.

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