Guam § 12115 - Appeal Process.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 12115 — Appeal Process., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12115. Appeal Process.
(a) The Appeals Board, upon receipt of a notice of appeal, shall review the decision of the Council.
(b) An eligible applicant or the Trustees of an Academy Charter School that wishes to appeal a decision
of the Council concerning the denial, nonrenewal or revocation of an Academy Charter School shall provide
the Appeals Board with a notice of appeal within thirty (30) days after the Council’s decision. The eligible
applicant or Trustees of the Charter School bringing the appeal shall limit the grounds of the appeal to the
grounds for denial, nonrenewal or revocation specified by the Council. The notice shall include a brief
statement of the reasons the eligible applicant or Trustees contends the Council’s decision was in error.
Within thirty (30) days after receipt of the notice of appeal, the Appeals Board shall hold a public hearing
that may be held in the school district in which the proposed Academy Charter School has applied for or at
the current location of the Academy Charter School. The Appeals Board shall review the decision of the
Council and make its findings within ten (10) days after the completion of the public hearing. If the Appeals
Board finds that the Council's decision was contrary to the best interests of the students, or community, the
Appeals Board shall reverse the decision of the Council. The decision of the Appeals Board shall be final
and not subject to appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 12115
What does Guam Code Annotated § 12115 cover?
Section 12115 ("Appeal Process.") 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 § 12115?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 12115" (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?
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How does Guam § 12115 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.
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