{"data":{"id":"us-gu/4-gca-14113","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"4 GCA § 14113","heading":"Obtaining Relief from Liability.","body":"Relief may be granted if under the following circumstances and conditions:\n(a) (1) an improper certification was based on official records, and\n(2) the officer did not know or could not by reasonable diligence and inquiry have discovered that the information was incorrect; or\n(b) (1) the obligation was incurred in good faith, (the officer had no reason to doubt his authority to make the certification);\n(2) payment was not prohibited by law;\n(3) the government of Guam received some benefit; and\n(4) the agency made diligent efforts to collect the debt.","path":["Title 4: Public Officers and Employees","Chapter 14: Accountability of Disbursing and Certifying Officers","ARTICLE 1: ACCOUNTABLE OFFICERS"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/4gc014.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:15:48Z","sha256":"6261bab789365f77a267bd1094287bc2ea09b66902c16fc9ef7aced794704e63","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/4-gca-14112","next":"us-gu/4-gca-14114"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}