Guam § 25 - Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 25 — Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25. Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.

(a) A person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct in the fourth degree if he or she engages in sexual

contact with another person and if any of the following circumstances exists:

(1) force or coercion is used to accomplish the sexual contact;

(2) the actor knows or has reason to know that the victim is mentally impaired, mentally

incapacitated, or physically helpless;

(3) the victim is at least fourteen (14) years of age and under sixteen (16) years of age.

(b) Criminal sexual conduct in the fourth degree is a felony of the third degree, except, where the actor

is a first time offender and the victim is eighteen (18) years of age or older, it shall be a misdemeanor.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 25 ("Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.") 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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