{"data":{"id":"us-gu/9-gca-70.50","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"9 GCA § 70.50","heading":"Animal Abandonment.","body":"(a) A person commits the offense of Animal Abandonment if the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly leaves a domestic animal at a location without providing for the animal’s minimum care as defined in § 70.10.1(g) of this Article.\n(b) Animal Abandonment is a violation that shall be subject to a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500).\n(c) Each act in violation of Subsection (a) of this Section shall constitute a separate offense.","path":["Title 9: Crimes and Corrections","Chapter 70: Miscellaneous Crimes","ARTICLE 1: PROTECTING ANIMAL WELFARE AND SAFETY (PAWS) ACT (PUGUA’S LAW)"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/09gc070_Q.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:49:48Z","sha256":"b8db069f52b2f58a448bb20d3402e615179c449385587fbbad576c8f6cd77159","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/9-gca-70.45","next":"us-gu/9-gca-70.55"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}