Guam § 35314 - Limited Immunity of Petitioner.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 35314 — Limited Immunity of Petitioner., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35314. Limited Immunity of Petitioner.
(a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this Act
before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private attorney, or
through services provided by the support enforcement agency, does not
confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in another proceeding.
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(b) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while
physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding under this
Act.
(c) The immunity granted by this Section does not extend to civil
litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this Act
committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate
in the proceeding.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 35314
What does Guam Code Annotated § 35314 cover?
Section 35314 ("Limited Immunity of Petitioner.") 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 § 35314?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 35314" (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 § 35314 apply to my situation?
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