Guam § 20422 - When a Motion to Discharge Attachment May be Made.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 20422 — When a Motion to Discharge Attachment May be Made., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20422. When a Motion to Discharge Attachment May be Made.

The defendant may also at any time, either before or after the release of

the attached property, or before any attachment shall have been actually

levied, apply, on motion, upon reasonable notice to the plaintiff, to the court

in which the action is brought, or to a judge thereof, that the writ of

attachment be discharged on the ground that the same was improperly or

irregularly issued.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 20422

What does Guam Code Annotated § 20422 cover?

Section 20422 ("When a Motion to Discharge Attachment May be Made.") 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 § 20422?

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Is this the official text of Guam law?

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How does Guam § 20422 apply to my situation?

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