Surplus. — Guam Code § 12110

Guam Code § 12110 — Surplus.. Reproduced from the official Guam Code Annotated, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 12110. Surplus.

Each year the corporation shall set apart as earned surplus not less than

ten percent (10%) of its net earnings for the preceding fiscal year until such

surplus shall be equal in value to one-half (2) of the amount paid in on the

capital stock then outstanding. Whenever the amount of surplus established

herein shall become impaired, it shall be built up again to the required

amount in the manner provided for its original accumulation. Net earnings

and surplus shall be determined by the board of directors, after providing

for such reserves as said directors deem desirable, and the determination of

the directors made in good faith shall be conclusive on all persons.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Guam Code Annotated § 12110
  • Jurisdiction: Guam
  • Code: Guam Code Annotated
  • Subject: Surplus.
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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