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2022 Guam Statutes
Title 10 - Health & Safety
Division 3 - Public Safety
Chapter 70 - Lifeguards on Beach Front Property

Universal Citation: 10 Guam Code §§ 70101 - 70104 (2022)
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10 GCA HEALTH AND S AFETY CH. 70 L IFEGUARDS ON B EACH FRONT PROPERTY CHAPTER 70 LIFEGUARDS ON BEACH FRONT PROPERTY § 70101. Findings. § 70102. Lifeguards: Beach Front Property. § 70103. Rules and Regulations. § 70104. Penalty. § 70101. Findings. This Legislature finds that several deaths by drowning have recently occurred on beach sites on front of tourist hotels and commercial recreational property, and that qualified lifeguards on said property could have saved some of the lives lost. This Legislature therefore finds that necessary steps should be taken to reduce the hazards of death by drowning. SOURCE: GC § 8996 GC. § 70102. Lifeguards: Beach Front Property. Lifeguards Required on Beach Front Property. All hotels and all other persons using beach front property commercially for recreational purposes, shall employ on such beach front property between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily a full-time lifeguard, certified by the American Red Cross to be qualified for such employment. SOURCE: GC § 8997 GC. § 70103. Rules and Regulations. The Director may make such rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Chapter. SOURCE: GC § 8998 GC. § 70104. Penalty. Any person or officer of a firm or company violating the provisions of this Chapter is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. SOURCE: GC § 8999 GC, as amended by P.L. 13-187. ---------- 1 COL120106 COL120106
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