Guam § 35801 - Grounds for Rendition.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 35801 — Grounds for Rendition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35801. Grounds for Rendition.
(a) For purposes of this Article, governor includes an individual
performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state
covered by this Act.
(b) The governor of this state may:
(1) demand that the governor of another state surrender an
individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in this
state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee; or
(2) on the demand of the governor of another state, surrender
an individual found in this state who is charged criminally in the
other state with having failed to provide for the support of an
obligee.
(c) A provision for extradition of individuals not inconsistent with
this Act applies to the demand even if the individual whose surrender is
demanded was not in the demanding state when the crime was allegedly
committed and has not fled therefrom.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 35801
What does Guam Code Annotated § 35801 cover?
Section 35801 ("Grounds for Rendition.") 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 § 35801?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 35801" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 35801 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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