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No person shall be a Member of I Liheslaturan Guåhan (the Guam Legislature) who is not a citizen of the United States, who has not attained the age of twenty-five (25) years, and who has not been domiciled in Guam for at least five (5) consecutive years immediately preceding the sitting of I Liheslatura (the Legislature) in which he or she seeks to qualify as a Member.

SOURCE: GC § 2203. Codified as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 6105. Amended by P.L. 13-
187:41 (Sept. 2, 1976). Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-
255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).

2012 NOTE: This section was originally codified from GC § 2201, entitled “”Terms of office.”” Reenacted as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 6102 by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).

CROSS-REFERENCES: 3 Guam Code Ann. § 6110 (Convicted Felons and Others Shall Not be Candidates); 9 Guam Code Ann. § 82.15 (Forfeiture of Office by Public Official).