Guam § 6409 - Authority for Suspension or Expulsion of Pupils.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 6409 — Authority for Suspension or Expulsion of Pupils., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6409. Authority for Suspension or Expulsion of Pupils.
The Superintendent shall determine by regulation the grounds for suspension or expulsion of pupils
from school, and the procedure whereby such suspension or expulsion is determined.
(a) Such regulation shall include grounds for suspensions or expulsions, length of suspensions
and the procedures for review of suspension or expulsion orders.
(b) In adopting the regulation establishing procedures for suspending or expelling pupils, the
Superintendent shall follow the guidelines established therefore by local and Federal laws and
regulations.
(c) Such hearings and procedures as are established by the Superintendent pursuant to this Article
shall provide any pupil against whom suspension or expulsion procedures are initiated with due
process of law.
(d) Such procedures are exempt from the provisions of Chapter 9 of Title 5 of the Guam Code
Annotated, Administrative Adjudication Law.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 6409
What does Guam Code Annotated § 6409 cover?
Section 6409 ("Authority for Suspension or Expulsion of Pupils.") 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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