Guam § 4407 - Standards for Making Decisions on Appeal.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 4407 — Standards for Making Decisions on Appeal., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4407. Standards for Making Decisions on Appeal.
(a) Upon the hearing of any adverse action appeal, the burden of proof shall be upon the government
to show clearly and convincingly that the action of the Branch, department, agency or instrumentality was
correct.
(b) Upon the hearing of a grievance, discrimination complaint or other appeal, the burden of proof
shall be upon the employee to show that the action of the Government was improper.
(c) In cases involving charges which could be a crime if the person was charged in a criminal action,
the Commission shall determine the matter based upon substantial evidence that the employee committed
the acts charged.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 4407
What does Guam Code Annotated § 4407 cover?
Section 4407 ("Standards for Making Decisions on Appeal.") 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 § 4407?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 4407" (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 § 4407 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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