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2025 Guam Statutes
Title 10 - Health and Safety
Division 2 - Environmental Health
Chapter 38 - Miscellaneous

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10 Guam Code §§ 38101 - 38104 (2025)
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10 GCA HEALTH AND S AFETY CH. 38 MISCELLANEOUS CHAPTER 38 MISCELLANEOUS § 38101. Drinking Fountains. § 38102. Same: New Installations. § 38103. Fly Prevention. § 38104. Compressed Air. § 38101. Drinking Fountains. All public drinking fountains for the dispensing of water for human consumption shall be kept clean and sanitary by the owner or person in charge thereof. SOURCE: GC § 9680. § 38102. Same: New Installations. All drinking fountains for the dispensing of water for human consumption, hereafter installed or constructed, shall conform with the following: (a) The fountain shall be constructed of impervious material, plastic, vitreous china, porcelain, enameled cast iron, other metals or stoneware. (b) The jet of the fountain shall issue from a nozzle of non-oxidizing impervious material set at an angle from the vertical so as to prevent the return of water in the jet to orifices from which the jet issues. The nozzle and every other opening in the water pipe or conductor leading to the nozzle shall be above the edge of the bowl to prevent flooding in case the drain of the bowl becomes clogged. (c) The end of the nozzle shall be protected by a non-oxidizing guard to prevent the mouth and nose of a person using the fountain coming into contact with the nozzle. (d) The bowl shall be free of corners so as to be easily cleanable and to avoid collection of dirt. (e) The drain shall not have a direct physical connection with a waste pipe unless the drain is trapped. (f) The waste opening pipe shall be provided with a strainer and be of sufficient size to carry off the water promptly. SOURCE: GC § 9680.1. 1 COL120106 10 GCA HEALTH AND S AFETY CH. 38 MISCELLANEOUS § 38103. Fly Prevention. No person shall have or keep upon premises owned, leased or occupied by him, any articles, substance, thing of whatever kind, nature or description in which flies may breed unless the same be kept securely protected from flies. SOURCE: GC § 9680.2. § 38104. Compressed Air. Any equipment or mechanical device used to process compressed air for breathing shall be maintained and operated in such a manner so as to prevent the contamination of the air so processed and sold. The Director may order the owner, lessee or operator of the premises where any such equipment or mechanical devices is located, to the close down, seize to operate or remove any such equipment or mechanical devices which he deems to be dangerous to the public health, or take such other action as may be authorized in accordance with law. SOURCE: GC § 9680.3. ---------- 2 COL120106 COL120106
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