Guam § 30 - 5. Counseling and Education Programs.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 30 — 5. Counseling and Education Programs., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30. 5. Counseling and Education Programs.
(a) If a person is ordered to complete education, counseling and/or treatment program(s) as a result of
being in diversion, entering a deferred plea of guilty to family violence, or is adjudged guilty of family
violence, he or she shall be ordered to pay a fee to the Superior Court of Guam for such service.
(b) The fee shall be set by order of the Judicial Council.
(c) The fee shall be paid into a revolving fund hereby established and maintained apart from other
funds of the Superior Court of Guam.
(1) The Court Administrator of the Superior Court of Guam shall be the certifying officer for the
Fund.
(2) The revolving fund shall be expended by the Superior Court of Guam to hire, as independent
contractors, licensed individual and family counselors who shall conduct either group sessions or
individual sessions for the perpetrators of family violence, victims of family violence, or children who
have witnessed family violence, and to purchase supplies and therapeutic curricula materials.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 30
What does Guam Code Annotated § 30 cover?
Section 30 ("5. Counseling and Education Programs.") 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 § 30?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 30 apply to my situation?
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