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Obligations of Owners - Chapter 11 of 21 GCA “Real Property”.

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Land tenure Ownership Irrigation
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Chapter defines the duties of tenant for life, coterminous owners, two or more persons are associated by agreement in the use of an asset belonging to a property, etc. The owner of a life Estate shall be required to carry out duties defines in section 1 with respect to the estate. Neighbouring owners are mutually bound equally to maintain the boundaries, monuments and fences between them. Section 3 regulates payment of expenses when two or more persons are associated by agreement in the use of a ditch, flume, pipe line, or other conduit for the conveyance of water, or who are using such ditch, flume, pipe line, or other conduit, or any part thereof, for the irrigation of land or for any other lawful purpose. Section 4 defines liability neglect to pay proportion of the expense.

Full text
English
Website
www.guamcourts.org