Chamorro shall mean:

(a) all inhabitants of the Island of Guam on April 11,
1899,including those temporarily absent from the Island on that date and who were Spanish subjects; and

(b) all persons born on the Island of Guam prior to 1800, and their descendants, who resided on Guam on April 11, 1899, including those temporarily absent from the Island on that date, and their descendants;

(c) descendant means a person who has proceeded by birth, such as a child or grandchild, to the remotest degree, from any Chamorro as defined above, and who is considered placed in a line of succession from such ancestor where such succession is by virtue of blood relations.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 23-130:2 (Dec. 30, 1996) as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 20001. Effective 90 days from date of enactment pursuant to P.L. 23-130:4. Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 25-106:12 (Mar. 24, 2000). Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-
255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).

2012 NOTE: In maintaining the general codification scheme of the GCA the
Compiler changed the hierarchy of subsections (1), (2) and (3) to (a), (b) and (c).