Guam § 1111 - Election of Speaker.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1111 — Election of Speaker., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1111. Election of Speaker.
The presiding officer shall, after the administration of the
Oath referred to in § 1110 above, act as Presiding Officer of the
Legislature for the purpose of conducting an election for a Speaker
of the Legislature having for this purpose the power to preserve
order and decorum and decide all questions of order subject to
appeal by any member, and upon the election of such Speaker, the
Presiding Officer shall thereupon relinquish the chair to the person
so elected. In all future proceedings, during all sessions, regular
and special of the Legislature, the Speaker so elected shall preside.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 1111
What does Guam Code Annotated § 1111 cover?
Section 1111 ("Election of Speaker.") 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 § 1111?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 1111 apply to my situation?
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