Guam § 67 - Diversion Prevention and Control.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 67 — Diversion Prevention and Control., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 67. Diversion Prevention and Control.

(a) In this Section, “diversion” means the transfer of a controlled substance from a lawful to an

unlawful channel of distribution or use.

(b) DPHSS may periodically prepare and make available to other state regulatory, licensing and law

enforcement agencies a report on the patterns and trends of distribution, diversion and abuse of controlled

substances.

(c) DPHSS and the Guam Police Department, with the assistance of the Attorney General, shall enter

into written agreements with state and Federal agencies to improve identification of sources of diversion

and to improve enforcement of and compliance with this Act and other laws and regulations pertaining to

unlawful conduct involving controlled substances. An agreement must specify the roles and responsibilities

of each agency that has information or authority to identify, prevent or control drug diversion and drug

abuse. DPHSS, GPD and the Attorney General shall arrange for cooperation and exchange of information

among agencies and with other states and the Federal government. DPHSS, GPD and the Attorney General

shall report annually to I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi and to the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan on the

outcome of the program with respect to its effect on distribution and abuse of controlled substances,

including recommendations for improving control and prevention of the diversion of controlled substances

in Guam.

2024 NOTE: Reference to the “Governor” replaced with I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi pursuant to 5 GCA § 1510.

Reference to the “Guam Legislature” replaced with I Liheslaturan Guåhan pursuant to 2 GCA § 1101.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 67

What does Guam Code Annotated § 67 cover?

Section 67 ("Diversion Prevention and Control.") 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 § 67?

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