Guam § 63719 - Forwarding of Charges.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 63719 — Forwarding of Charges., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63719. Forwarding of Charges.
When a person is held for trial by general court-martial the commanding officer shall, within eight (8)
days after the accused is ordered into arrest or confinement, if practicable, forward the charges, together
with the investigation and allied papers, to the officer exercising general court-martial jurisdiction. If that
is not practicable, he shall report in writing to the officer the reasons for the delay.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 63719
What does Guam Code Annotated § 63719 cover?
Section 63719 ("Forwarding of Charges.") 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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