Guam § 10104 - Absent Voting -Federal Requirements.

§ 10104. Absent Voting -Federal Requirements.

(a) Armed Forces or absentee application. A voter who (1) is

eligible for an absentee ballot; (2) wants to execute an affidavit or

form for voter registration; and (3) is absent from Guam or is an

active member of the Armed Forces of the United States,

including National Guard or Reserve Units, or an overseas voter

as defined by the Federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens

COL10/29/2021

Absentee Voting Act, is not required to sign the affidavit or form

in the presence of a person authorized to administer an oath, and

the affidavit or form need not be signed by such an oath

administrator. The Commission shall inform the voter that no

signature other than that of the voter is required on the affidavit or

form and that a voter who makes a false statement on the affidavit

or form is subject to the penalties of perjury.

(b) Federal postcard application. In lieu of the application

form prescribed in this Title, any person serving in the U.S. Armed

Forces or the United States Merchant Marine, or who is a spouse

or dependent of such a person, and any person who temporarily

resides outside the territorial limits of the United States and its

territories, may apply for registration and enrollment on the

Federal postcard application form provided pursuant to the

Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (100 Stat.

924; 42 U.S.C. 1973 F.F. et seq., as amended) or any other

applicable law. The failure of an applicant to take the elector’s

oath on such Federal postcard application shall not invalidate such

application.