Guam § 35311 - Pleadings and Accompanying Documents.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 35311 — Pleadings and Accompanying Documents., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35311. Pleadings and Accompanying Documents.
(a) In a proceeding under this Act, a petitioner seeking to establish
a support order, to determine parentage of a child, or to register and
modify a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country
must file a petition. Unless otherwise ordered under § 35312, the petition
or accompanying documents must provide, so far as known, the name,
residential address, and social security numbers of the obligor and the
obligee, or the parent and alleged parent, and the name, sex, residential
address, social security number, and date of birth of each child for whose
benefit support is sought or whose parentage is to be determined. Unless
filed at the time of registration, the petition must be accompanied by a
copy of any support order known to have been issued by another
tribunal. The petition may include any other information that may assist
in locating or identifying the respondent.
(b) The petition must specify the relief sought. The petition and
accompanying documents must conform substantially with the
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requirements imposed by the forms mandated by federal law for use in
cases filed by a support enforcement agency.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 35311
What does Guam Code Annotated § 35311 cover?
Section 35311 ("Pleadings and Accompanying Documents.") 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 § 35311?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 35311" (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 § 35311 apply to my situation?
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