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Terms Used In 3 Guam Code Ann. § 3124

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
Every judge before whom proceedings are held which result in any person being declared incapable of managing or taking care of either himself or herself, or property, or both, and for whom a guardian of his or her person, or estate, or both, is accordingly appointed, or which results in his or her being declared mentally incompetent or committed to a mental facility as an incompetent person, shall file with the Commission, no later than forty-five (45) days before any election, a certificate of that fact, and thereupon the Commission shall cancel the name of that person upon the register.

SOURCE: GC § 2078. Codified as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 3126. Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012), amended by P.L. 33-148:10 (Apr. 15, 2016).

2012 NOTE: This section was originally codified from GC § 2076, entitled “”Cancellation of non-voting registrants.”” Reenacted as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 3123 by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).