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If a pupil of any of the public or private schools of Guam is injured during school hours on school property, while traveling directly between the pupil’s home and school in public school buses, while participating in or attending any regularly approved, supervised activity of the school during school hours, or, after school hours, if the school activity is under direct school supervision, or while traveling in public school buses to and from such school activity as a member of group which is under the school’s supervision, all medical expenses incurred as a result of such injury shall be covered pursuant to the provisions of the Government Claims Act, except that if the pupil is covered by health or accident insurance as will reimburse the pupil, or the pupil’s parents or guardians, for such medical expenses in whole
or in part, then such claims can be covered only for those expenses, if any, in excess of the insurance payments made or to be made by the pupil’s insurance carrier on account of such injury.

SOURCE: GC§ 11411. Codified as 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6111. Amended by P.L.
24-142:11 (Feb. 27, 1998). Repealed and reenacted as 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6113 by P.L. 26-026:3 (July 5, 2001). Repealed and reenacted as 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6112 by P.L. 26-104:3 (June 11, 2002).

2013 NOTE: This section was originally codified from GC § 11412, entitled “”Guaranteed Entrance to Classrooms.”” Repealed and reenacted as 17 Guam Code Ann. § 6113 by P.L. 26-104:3 (June 11, 2002).