Guam § 6113 - Salary on Retirement for Disability or on Failure of Reappointment.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 6113 — Salary on Retirement for Disability or on Failure of Reappointment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6113. Salary on Retirement for Disability or on Failure of Reappointment.

(a) Any Judge holding office at the time of enactment of this Act, who is removed by I

Maga’håga/Maga’låhi upon the sole ground of mental or physical disability or who fails reappointment,

shall be entitled, upon relinquishing the office, if his or her judicial services aggregated fifteen (15) years

or more, to receive during the remainder of his or her life eighty-five (85%) of the salary he or she received

when he or she relinquished the office. If his or her judicial service aggregated less than fifteen (15) years

but not less than ten (10) years, he or she shall be entitled to receive, upon relinquishment of the office,

during the remainder of his or her life fifty percent (50%) of the salary he or she received when he or she

relinquished the office.

(b) Service at any time in any of the courts referred to in this section, or in any other court of Guam

under appointment by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi or by I Liheslatura, shall be included in the computation of

aggregate years of judicial service for purposes of this section.

2025 NOTE: References to the “Governor” replaced with I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi pursuant to 5 GCA § 1510.

Reference to the “Legislature” replaced with I Liheslatura pursuant to 2 GCA § 1101.

NOTE: Likewise, this section contains significant changes. It, too, becomes effective on January 14, 1993 at midnight.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 6113

What does Guam Code Annotated § 6113 cover?

Section 6113 ("Salary on Retirement for Disability or on Failure of Reappointment.") 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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