10 Guam Code Ann. § 19805
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(a) Taking. Compensation for property shall be made only if private property is lawfully taken or appropriated by a public health authority for its temporary or permanent use during a state of public health emergency declared by I Maga=lahen Guåhan [The Governor] pursuant to this Chapter.
(b) Actions. Any action against the government of Guam with regard to the payment of compensation shall be brought in the courts of Guam in accordance with existing court laws and rules, or any such rules that may be developed by the courts for use during a state of public health emergency.
(c) Amount. The amount of compensation shall be calculated in the same manner as compensation due for taking of property pursuant to non-emergency eminent domain procedures, as provided in Chapter 15 of Title 21 of the Guam Code Annotated, except that the amount of compensation calculated for items obtained under § 19505 shall be limited to the costs incurred to produce the item.