Guam § 9234 - Evidence: Notice of Defense Not Filed.

§ 9234. Evidence: Notice of Defense Not Filed.

If the respondent fails to file a notice of defense or to appear at the

hearing, the agency may take action based upon the respondent’s express

admissions or upon other evidence, and affidavits may be used as

COL11282017

evidence without any notice to respondent; and where the burden of

proof is on the respondent to establish that he is entitled to the agency

action sought, the agency may act without taking evidence. Nothing

herein shall be construed to deprive the respondent of the right to make

any showing by way of mitigation.