In the event that a property which has been found by the Department to be important for public ownership or assistance is in danger of being sold, used, or neglected to such an extent that its historical or cultural importance will be destroyed or seriously impaired, or that the property is otherwise in danger of destruction or serious impairment, the Department in cooperation with the Department of Land Management may acquire the historical property or any interest therein buy condemnation under the laws of Guam. All condemnation proceedings shall be instituted and prosecuted in the name of Guam.

SOURCE: GC § 13985.5 enacted by P.L. 12-126 (May 3, 1974).

2022 NOTE: References to “”territory”” replaced with “”Guam”” pursuant to
1 Guam Code Ann. § 420.