Guam § 33202 - Extended Jurisdiction Authorized.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 33202 — Extended Jurisdiction Authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33202. Extended Jurisdiction Authorized.
(a) As authorized by the Attorney General of Guam, a
Guam commissioned notary public residing on Guam shall be
authorized to perform notarial acts in foreign countries for Guam
residents or individuals requiring a document to be notarized for
and recorded in Guam in a manner strictly compliant with this
Chapter. The accomplishment of all requisite notarial journal
entries and the compilation of all other mandatory records shall
be adhered to, and the journal and all requisite records pertaining
to the notarial act shall subsequently be maintained on Guam as
provided pursuant to this Chapter.
(b) The only documents authorized to be notarized in a
foreign country shall be limited to those relating to real estate
transactions, and must be recorded at the Guam Department of
Land Management or any other government agency as may be
required.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 33202
What does Guam Code Annotated § 33202 cover?
Section 33202 ("Extended Jurisdiction Authorized.") 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 § 33202?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 33202" (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?
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How does Guam § 33202 apply to my situation?
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