Guam § 67 - 2. Illegal Possession; Defined and Punishment.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 67 — 2. Illegal Possession; Defined and Punishment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67. 2. Illegal Possession; Defined and Punishment.
(a) It is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess a controlled substance, unless
such substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or order of a practitioner
while acting in the course of his professional practice, or except as otherwise authorized by the Act.
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(b) Any person who violates Subsection (a) with respect to any controlled substance shall be guilty of
a felony of the third degree.
(c) A person who commits a crime under 9 GCA §§ 67.401.2(b)(2) or (3) within the Drug-Free School
Zone shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(d) A person who commits a crime under §§ 67.401.1 or 67.401.2(b)(1) within the Drug-Free School
Zone shall be guilty of the same class of felony had the offense been committed outside the Drug-Free
School Zone.
(e) A person who knowingly fails to report any violation of this Chapter within the Drug Free-School
Zone is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 67 cover?
Section 67 ("2. Illegal Possession; Defined and Punishment.") 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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