Guam § 24508 - Execution of Writ.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 24508 — Execution of Writ., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24508. Execution of Writ.
The Chief of Police to whom the writ is directed and delivered must
execute it without delay, and must attach and keep in his custody the
steamer, vessel, or boat named therein, with its tackle, apparel, and furniture,
until discharged in due course of law; but he is not authorized by any such
writ to interfere with the discharge of any merchandise on board such
steamer, vessel, or boat, or with the removal of any trunks or other property
of passengers, or of the captain, mate, seamen, steward, cook, or other
persons employed on board.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 24508
What does Guam Code Annotated § 24508 cover?
Section 24508 ("Execution of Writ.") 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 § 24508?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 24508" (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 § 24508 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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