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Public Law 29-151 - An Act to add a new Article 14 to Chapter 68 of Title 21 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the return of unused properties to their rightful owners and heirs, and to cite the act as "The Return of Private Properties Act of 2008."

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Transfer Expropriation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act concerns repair to land owners for expropriation of their property and loss of land or adverse effects on their land caused by a Government project. Repair shall be effected by return of former properties and land exchange.

Full text
English
Website
www.guamlegislature.com

References - Legislation

Amends

Use and Development of Government and Other Land - Chapter 68 of 21 GCA “Real Property”.

Legislation | Guam (USA) | 1993 (2006)

Keyword: Land tenure, Public land, Lease, Agricultural land, Institution, Expropriation, Agricultural development, Land-use planning, EIA, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX