Guam § 58 - Providing Escape Implements; Defined and Punished.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 58 — Providing Escape Implements; Defined and Punished., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58. Providing Escape Implements; Defined and Punished.

(a) A person is guilty of providing escape implements if he knowingly introduces any escape

implement within a detention facility, with intent to cause or assist the escape of any person confined

therein.

(b) A person confined within a detention facility is guilty of providing escape implements if he

knowingly makes, obtains or possesses any escape implement with intent to effect an escape of himself or

any other person.

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(c) Providing escape implements is a felony of the third degree.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 58

What does Guam Code Annotated § 58 cover?

Section 58 ("Providing Escape Implements; Defined and Punished.") 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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