Guam § 63723 - Wrongful Use, Possession, etc., of Controlled Substances.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 63723 — Wrongful Use, Possession, etc., of Controlled Substances., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63723. Wrongful Use, Possession, etc., of Controlled Substances.
(a) Any person subject to this Code who wrongfully uses, possesses, manufactures, distributes, imports
into Guam or the customs territory of the United States, or introduces into an installation, vessel, vehicle,
or aircraft used by or under the control of the Armed Forces a substance described in subsection (b) shall
be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(b) The substances referred to in subsection (a) are the following:
(1) Opium, heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, lysergic acid diethylamide, methamphetamine,
phencyclidine, barbituric, acid, and marijuana and any compound or derivative of any such substance.
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(2) Any substance not specified in item (1) that is listed on a schedule of controlled substances
prescribed by the President of the United States for purposes of this article.
(3) Any other substance not specified in item (1) or contained on a list prescribed by the President
of the United States under item (2) that is listed in schedules I through V of §202 of the Controlled
Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812).
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 63723
What does Guam Code Annotated § 63723 cover?
Section 63723 ("Wrongful Use, Possession, etc., of Controlled Substances.") 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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