Guam § 16602 - Severability.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 16602 — Severability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16602. Severability.
If any part or parts of this Act are found to be inconsistent with the
Constitution of the United States or the Organic Act of Guam, the remainder
of the Act shall remain in force.
If the Organic Act is replaced by a popularly developed Constitution,
this Act shall be deemed to be reenacted pursuant to said Constitution. If
said Constitution contains provisions dealing with initiative, referendum and
legislative submission which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act,
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this Act shall be deemed to be amended to conform to the Constitutional
provisions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 16602
What does Guam Code Annotated § 16602 cover?
Section 16602 ("Severability.") 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 § 16602?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 16602" (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 § 16602 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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