Guam § 40203 - Transfer or Release from Shared Wireless Plan.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 40203 — Transfer or Release from Shared Wireless Plan., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40203. Transfer or Release from Shared Wireless Plan.
(a) The court may issue an order requiring a wireless
telecommunications service provider, without charge, penalty, or
fee, to:
(1) transfer the billing authority and all rights to the
wireless telephone number or numbers of a shared wireless
plan to a victim of family violence, sexual assault or stalking
if the victim is not the account holder of the shared wireless
plan or to another person who shall serve as the account
holder, as requested by or on behalf of the victim with the
victim’s approval; or
(2) remove or release the victim of family violence,
sexual assault, or stalking from a shared wireless plan and
assign a substitute telephone number or numbers.
(b) The order issued pursuant to Subsection (a) of this
Section shall be a separate order that is directed to the wireless
telecommunications service provider. The order shall list the
name and billing telephone number of the account holder, the
name of the person to whom the telephone number or numbers
will be transferred, and each telephone number to be transferred.
(c) A cause of action shall not lie against any wireless
telecommunications service provider, its officers, employees, or
agents for the actions taken that are related to the transfer of the
billing authority and rights to the wireless telephone number or
numbers in accordance with the terms of a court order issued
pursuant to this Section.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 40203
What does Guam Code Annotated § 40203 cover?
Section 40203 ("Transfer or Release from Shared Wireless Plan.") 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 § 40203?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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