Guam § 6403 - Attendance Officer.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 6403 — Attendance Officer., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6403. Attendance Officer.
The Superintendent shall appoint employees of the Department of Education, as Attendance Officers.
The Attendance Officers, any peace officer, principal, or dean may take into custody during school hours,
without warrant, any truant found away from the truant’s home and who has been reported truant. For the
purposes of Title 10 GCA, Chapter 55, § 55102, Attendance Officers are not classified as public safety and
law enforcement officers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 6403
What does Guam Code Annotated § 6403 cover?
Section 6403 ("Attendance Officer.") 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.
How do I cite Guam § 6403?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 6403" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 6403 apply to my situation?
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