Guam § 5103 - Prohibited Activity.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 5103 — Prohibited Activity., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5103. Prohibited Activity.
(a) An employee shall not use his official authority or
influence for the purpose of interfering with or affecting the
result of an election.
(b) Specific activities in which employees are prohibited
from participating include, but are not limited to:
(1) soliciting, collecting, handling, disbursing or
accounting for assessments, contributions or other funds for
a political party, partisan political organization or candidate;
(2) organizing, selling tickets to, seeking support for or
actively participating in a fund-raising activity of a political
party, partisan political organization or candidate;
(3) taking an active part in managing the political
campaign of a candidate;
(4) being a candidate;
(5) discharging, promoting, demoting or changing the
compensation of any other employee or promising or
threatening to do so, because said other employee advocates
or fails to advocate through contribution, voting or
otherwise, a candidate; and
(6) using government travel allowances, government
transportation, government supplies or government facilities
for the benefit of any political party, partisan political
organization or candidate.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 5103
What does Guam Code Annotated § 5103 cover?
Section 5103 ("Prohibited Activity.") 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 § 5103?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 5103" (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 § 5103 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
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