{"data":{"id":"us-gu/18-gca-171505","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"18 GCA § 171505","heading":"Activities Not Constituting Doing Business.","body":"(a) Activities of a foreign cooperative which do not constitute doing business in Guam under this Article include:\n(1) maintaining, defending, mediating, arbitrating, or settling an action or proceeding;\n(2) carrying on any activity concerning its internal affairs, including holding meetings of its members or directors;\n(3) maintaining accounts in financial institutions;\n(4) conducting an isolated transaction that is not in the course of similar transactions;\n(5) doing business in interstate commerce.\n(b) A person does not do business in Guam solely by being a member or director of a foreign cooperative that does business in Guam.\n(c) This Section does not apply in determining the contacts or activities that may subject a foreign cooperative to service of process, taxation, or regulation under laws of Guam other than this Act.","path":["Title 18: Business Structure and Function","Division 1 - Business Structure","Part 2 - Special Corporate Forms","Chapter 17: Guam Uniform Limited Cooperative Association Act","ARTICLE 15: FOREIGN COOPERATIVES"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/18gc017.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T03:54:38Z","sha256":"ea5f75fa2ce29171cc39e987dbc569721e14ff932d6e280b649ea0c32a7c3599","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/18-gca-171504","next":"us-gu/18-gca-171506"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}