10 Guam Code Ann. § 81107
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- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
) All law enforcement officers, prosecuting attorneys, and other officials shall cooperate fully with the Office of Post- Mortem Examinations in making the investigations and conducting the autopsies herein provided for. Such officials and all physicians, undertakers, embalmers and other persons shall promptly notify the Office of the occurrence of all deaths coming
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10 Guam Code Ann. HEALTH AND SAFETY
CH. 81 POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION ACT
to their attention which under this Chapter are subject to investi- gation by the Office, and shall assist in making dead bodies and related evidence available to the Office for investigations and autopsies. In cases of apparent homicide or suicide, or of accidental death the cause of which is obscure, the scene of the event shall not be disturbed until authorization by the appropriate law enforcement officials.
(b) Any physician, undertaker or embalmer who wilfully fails to comply with this Section shall be guilty of a violation.
SOURCE: GC § 49105, as amended by P.L. 13-187 (Sept. 2, 1976).