Guam § 39303 - Duty To Enforce.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 39303 — Duty To Enforce., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39303. Duty To Enforce.
(a) The Superior Court of Guam shall recognize and enforce a child-
custody determination of a court of another State if the latter court exercised
jurisdiction in substantial conformity with this Act or the determination was
made under factual circumstances meeting the jurisdictional standards of this
Act and the determination has not been modified in accordance with this
Act.
(b) The Superior Court of Guam may utilize any remedy available
under other laws of Guam to enforce a child-custody determination made by
a court of another State. The remedies provided in this Article are cumulative
and do not affect the availability of other remedies to enforce a child-custody
determination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 39303
What does Guam Code Annotated § 39303 cover?
Section 39303 ("Duty To Enforce.") 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 § 39303?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 39303" (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 § 39303 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.
Sources & Verification
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