Guam § 39301 - Definitions.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 39301 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39301. Definitions.
As used in this Article:
(a) ‘Petitioner’ means a person who seeks enforcement of an order
for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects
of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child-custody
determination.
(b) ‘Respondent’ means a person against whom a proceeding has
been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child
under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child
Abduction or enforcement of a child-custody determination.
2013 NOTE: Numbers and/or letters were altered to adhere to the Compiler’s alpha-
COL11192013
CH. 39 UNIFORM CHILD-CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT
numeric scheme in accordance to 1 GCA § 1606.
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