Guam § 1 - Court Always Open.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1 — Court Always Open., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1. Court Always Open.
The court shall be deemed always open for the purpose of filing any proper paper, of issuing and
returning process and of making motions and orders. The clerk's office with the clerk or a deputy in
attendance shall be open during business hours on all days except Saturday, Sundays and legal holidays.
COMMENT: § 1.31 is identical to former Rule 56. See also Fed. R. Crim. P. 56 (same). See generally 8A Moore, Federal
Practice ¶¶56.01-56.02 (1974).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 1
What does Guam Code Annotated § 1 cover?
Section 1 ("Court Always Open.") 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 § 1?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 1" (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 § 1 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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