Guam § 5113 - Rights of Complainant - Communication With Complainant.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 5113 — Rights of Complainant - Communication With Complainant., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5113. Rights of Complainant - Communication With Complainant.
(a) After the Suruhanu has decided whether or not to investigate a
complaint, he shall suitably inform the complainant.
(b) The Suruhanu shall, if requested by the complainant, report the
status of his investigation to the complainant.
(c) After investigation of a complaint, he shall suitably inform the
complainant of his conclusion or recommendation, if appropriate, any
action taken or to be taken by the agency involved.
(d) A letter to the Suruhanu from a person held in custody including by
detention, incarceration and hospitalization - by an agency shall be
forwarded immediately, unopened to the Suruhanu. A letter from the
Suruhanu to such person shall be immediately delivered, unopened to the
person.
(e) No person who files a complaint pursuant to this Chapter shall be
subject to any penalties, sanctions or restrictions in connection with his
employment because of such complaint.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 5113
What does Guam Code Annotated § 5113 cover?
Section 5113 ("Rights of Complainant - Communication With Complainant.") 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.
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