Guam § 13404 - Policies Addressing Sexual Abuse.

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§ 13404. Policies Addressing Sexual Abuse.

The Task Force shall adopt and recommend policies addressing sexual abuse of children that may

include age-appropriate curriculum for students in pre-K through fifth (5th) grade; training for school

personnel on child sexual abuse; educational information to parents or guardians provided in the school

handbook on the warning signs of a child being sexually abused, along with any needed assistance, referral,

or resource information; available counseling and resources for students affected by sexual abuse; and

emotional and educational support for a child affected by sexual abuse to continue to be successful in

school. Any policy adopted may address without limitation:

(a) methods for increasing teacher, student, and parent awareness of issues regarding sexual abuse

of children, including knowledge of likely warning signs indicating that a child may be a victim of

sexual abuse;

(b) actions that a child who is a victim of sexual abuse should take to obtain assistance and

intervention; and

(c) available counseling options for students affected by sexual abuse.

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

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What does Guam Code Annotated § 13404 cover?

Section 13404 ("Policies Addressing Sexual Abuse.") 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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