Guam § 6102 - Certification of Names Upon Declarations; Law Applicable to Elections.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 6102 — Certification of Names Upon Declarations; Law Applicable to Elections., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6102. Certification of Names Upon Declarations; Law Applicable to Elections.
Whenever a declaration of candidacy for election to succeed himself or herself is filed by any Justice
or Judge under the provisions of this Chapter, the Election Commission shall, not less than thirty (30) days
before the election, certify the name of said Justice or Judge and the judicial ballots required by this Chapter
shall be prepared, printed, published, and distributed, and the election upon the question of such Justice or
Judge remaining in office shall be conducted and the votes counted, canvassed, returned, certified and
proclaimed by such public officials in such manner as is now provided by the Election Law.
COL 2025-08-27
CH. 6 JUDICIAL OFFICERS, JUSTICES AND JUDGES
1985 SOURCE: P.L. 12-189 modified to remove reference to the Supreme Court Justices.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6102 ("Certification of Names Upon Declarations; Law Applicable to Elections.") 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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