Guam § 1040 - Women Veterans Recognition Day.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1040 — Women Veterans Recognition Day., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1040. Women Veterans Recognition Day.
June 12 of each year is officially declared as Women Veterans Recognition Day to recognize the role
of women in the U.S. Armed Forces and to commemorate their sacrifices and the valor displayed by Guam
women veterans. I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi shall issue a proclamation annually calling upon the people of
Guam to observe Women Veterans Recognition Day, and shall appoint a Women Veterans Recognition
Day Committee to plan and make appropriate arrangements for the observance of this day. The Committee
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may consist of representatives from relevant government entities including, but not limited to, the Guam
Office of Veterans Affairs and the Guam Veterans Commission, and other interested individuals and
community organizations.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1040 ("Women Veterans Recognition Day.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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