Guam § 26709 - When Testimony to be Taken by Clerk.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 26709 — When Testimony to be Taken by Clerk., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26709. When Testimony to be Taken by Clerk.
On the trial of an action in a court of record, if there be no shorthand
reporter or the court in attendance, either party may require the clerk to take
down the testimony in writing.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 26709
What does Guam Code Annotated § 26709 cover?
Section 26709 ("When Testimony to be Taken by Clerk.") 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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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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