Guam § 1602 - Compiler of Laws’ Responsibilities.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1602 — Compiler of Laws’ Responsibilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1602. Compiler of Laws’ Responsibilities.
It shall be the responsibility of the Compiler of Laws,
through outsourcing, privatization, or other means, to:
(a) cause to be published annually, together with an
adequate index, all laws enacted by any given legislature in
the form in which the laws were enacted, commonly known
as the Legislature Session Laws;
(b) cause to be published, periodic revisions and
updates of the Guam Code Annotated, as determined by the
Compiler of Laws, including available annotations thereto,
such as Attorney General Opinions, Executive Orders, and
Court cases, and distributed at least annually, or more often
if practical, to I Liheslatura, the Courts of Guam, the
Executive Branch, and other interested individuals or
entities as determined by the Compiler of Laws;
(c) undertake the publication of the continuing
Administrative Rules and Regulations, Opinions of the
Attorney General, Executive Orders of I Maga’låhi, and
reports of cases decided in the Superior and Supreme Courts
of Guam; and
(d) make available on the Compiler of Laws’ website
and other mediums, the publications of the Compiler of
Laws and monthly interim updates of the published material
promulgated between regular publications thereof.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 1602
What does Guam Code Annotated § 1602 cover?
Section 1602 ("Compiler of Laws’ Responsibilities.") 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.
How do I cite Guam § 1602?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 1602" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 1602 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Guam.