Guam § 1035 - Family Violence Prevention Week.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1035 — Family Violence Prevention Week., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1035. Family Violence Prevention Week.
(a) In addition to the National Family Violence Awareness Month observed each October, the last
week of September of each year is hereby designated as “Family Violence Prevention Week,” a week to
reflect, review and assess Guam’s progress as a community as a whole towards preventing and dealing with
family violence and to determine what further steps must be taken, to continue a comprehensive effort of
education on family violence and to renew the community’s commitment to protecting Guam’s families.
(b) I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan shall issue annually a proclamation calling on all interested and
concerned to observe “Family Violence Prevention Week” and Family Violence Awareness Month, by
joining together for a continuing commitment and in a cooperative effort, to preserve the integrity and
harmony of Guam’s families.
(c) I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan shall appoint a “Family Violence Prevention Week Committee”
to plan and make appropriate arrangements for the observation of “Family Violence Prevention Week.”
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1035 ("Family Violence Prevention Week.") 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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