Guam § 11128 - Certificate of Election.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 11128 — Certificate of Election., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11128. Certificate of Election.
Immediately after declaring certification of the results of any election, the Commission shall make, or
cause to be made, a “Certificate of Election” for every person elected to office. The form of such certificates
shall be prescribed in the Election Manual. The Commission shall cause to be placed in the hands of the
elected person the original certificate which shall constitute evidence of the person’s right to office. The
Election Commission shall preserve a copy of such certificate for a period of five (5) years, and then may
transfer the copies to the University of Guam Micronesian Area Research Center.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 11128 ("Certificate of Election.") 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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