Guam § 163 - Definition of Sexual Assault.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 163 — Definition of Sexual Assault., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 163. Definition of Sexual Assault.

For purposes of this Chapter, the term “sexual assault” means any nonconsensual sexual act proscribed

by federal, tribal, state, or Guam law, including when the victim lacks the capacity to consent.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 163

What does Guam Code Annotated § 163 cover?

Section 163 ("Definition of Sexual Assault.") 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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