Guam § 63705 - Applicability of the Code [to Guam].
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§ 63705. Applicability of the Code [to Guam].
(a) This Code applies in all places. It also applies to all persons otherwise subject to this Code while
they are serving outside the Guam, and while they are going to and returning from such service outside the
Guam, in the same manner and to the same extent as if they were serving inside the Guam.
(b) A court-martial, court of inquiry, a military commission, or a provost court may be convened and
held in units of the Guam military forces while those units are serving outside the boundaries of Guam,
with the same jurisdiction and power as to persons subject to this code as if the proceedings were held
inside the boundaries of Guam, and offenses committed outside Guam may be tried and punished either
inside or outside the Guam.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 63705
What does Guam Code Annotated § 63705 cover?
Section 63705 ("Applicability of the Code [to Guam].") 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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