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Spain ceded Guam to the US in 1898. Captured by the Japanese in 1941, it was retaken by the US three years later. The military installations on the island are some of the most strategically important US bases in the Pacific.
Guam is a presidential democracy. Guam is a self-governing unincorporated territory of the US.
Source: CIA World Factbook
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Displaying 31 - 35 of 75Subdivision Rules and Regulations - Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 18 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
These Regulations of the Territorial Planning Commission concern design standards and other requirements and criteria for all subdivisions, agriculture subdivisions, lot parcelling, estates of deceased persons and parental subdivisions submitted to the Territorial Planning Commission. The Regulations concern also land survey and registration and specify criteria for improvement plans.
Guam Territorial Seashore Protection Commission - Chapter 7 of Title 18 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
The purpose of these Rules and Regulations of the Guam Territorial Seashore Protection Commission is to define powers and duties of the Commission and to regulate procedures of meetings and other matters regarding the internal organization of the Commission.The Commission may, among other things, grant land use permit and terminate a right of use or occupancy.
Leases and Sales - Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 18 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
These Rules and Regulations shall govern the disposition of government land by exchange pursuant to the provision of 21 GCA Chapter 75.The exchange shall be carried out by the Chamorro Land Trust Commission. The exchange concerns privately-owned lands that are required by the government of Guam. The Regulations grant the opportunity to owners of such land to apply for exchange instead of cash payment. This Chapter specifies the procedures that shall govern the exchange of government land for privately-owned land.
Land Transfer Board Rules - Chapter 2 of Title 18 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
The purpose of these Rules is to provide procedure governing the meetings and proceedings of the Land Transfer Board. Powers and responsibilities of the Board are transferred to the Chamorro Land Trust Commission.The Rules also concern the application for leases and sales of government property.
Implements: Chamorro Land Trust Commission – Chapter 75 of 21 GCA “Real Property”. (2006-04-14)
Leasing of Government Land - Article 5 of Chapter 1 of Title 18 of the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
These Regulations contain rules relative to the leasing of specified government land. It specifies criteria for eligibility of applicants for a lease and provide with respect to lease reservation agreements between the Department of Land Management and the eligible applicant and interim land use permits.