Guam § 12309 - Confidentiality of Records.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 12309 — Confidentiality of Records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12309. Confidentiality of Records.

Any record, recording or information, or portions thereof,

obtained by a public agency, or a public safety agency, for the

purpose of providing services in an emergency, and which

reveals the name, address, telephone number or personal

information about, or information which may identify any person

requesting emergency service by accessing an emergency

telephone number “911” system, is confidential, except that such

record or information may be disclosed to a public safety

agency. The exemption applies only to the name, address,

telephone number or personal information about, or information

which may identify any person requesting emergency services or

reporting an emergency while such information is in the custody

of the public agency or public safety agency providing

emergency services.

A LEC or CMRS provider shall not be liable for damages to

any person resulting from or in connection with such LEC’s or

CMRS provider’s provision of lawful assistance to any law

enforcement officer in connection with any lawful investigation

or other law enforcement activity by such law enforcement

officer, unless the LEC or CMRS provider acted in a wanton or

willful manner.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 12309

What does Guam Code Annotated § 12309 cover?

Section 12309 ("Confidentiality of Records.") 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 § 12309?

A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 12309" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.

How does Guam § 12309 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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