Guam § 98104 - Written Information Relative to Emergency Contraception for Sexual Assault Victims.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 98104 — Written Information Relative to Emergency Contraception for Sexual Assault Victims., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 98104. Written Information Relative to Emergency Contraception for Sexual Assault Victims.
(a) The Director of Public Health and Social Services, in collaboration with the Director of the Bureau
of Women’s Affairs, the Guam Sexual Assault Response Team, the Guam Coalition against Sexual Assault
and Family Violence and the Healing Hearts Crisis Center, shall develop, prepare, and produce written
information relating to emergency contraception for the prevention of pregnancy in sexual assault victims;
and sexually transmitted diseases.
(b) The information shall be clearly written and readily comprehensible in a culturally competent
manner, as the Director, in collaboration with the Bureau of Women’s Affairs, the Guam Sexual Assault
Response Team, the Guam Coalition against Sexual Assault and Family Violence and the Healing Hearts
Crisis Center, deems necessary to inform a sexual assault victim. The information shall explain the nature
of emergency contraception, the effectiveness of emergency contraception in preventing pregnancy, where
emergency contraception can be obtained, and treatment options; and the symptoms and effects of sexually
transmitted diseases, and treatment options. The information shall be distributed to all hospital and satellite
emergency departments for use in those facilities.
2025 NOTE: Subsection designations added pursuant to the authority of 1 GCA § 1606.
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COL 2025-12-23
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 98104 cover?
Section 98104 ("Written Information Relative to Emergency Contraception for Sexual Assault Victims.") 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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