Attorney's Note

Under the Guam Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $1,000
For details, see 9 Guam Code Ann. § 80.34

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Terms Used In 10 Guam Code Ann. § 12230

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
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10 Guam Code Ann. HEALTH AND SAFETY
CH. 12 MEDICAL PRACTICES

(a) Any person who shall practice a healing art in any of its branches, or shall treat human ailments by any system whatsoever, without a valid existing license or exemption from licensure under the provisions of this Chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor upon conviction for the first offense and a felony for second and subsequent offenses.

(b) The specific statutory provisions imposing criminal sanctions for unlawful practices of nursing, dentistry, optometry and pharmacy shall apply to persons practicing one of those professions unlawfully.

SOURCE: GC § 27129, as amended by P.L. 16-123 (Dec. 28, 1982).