3 Guam Code Ann. § 8216
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Attorney's Note
Under the Guam Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| felony of the third degree | up to 5 years | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In 3 Guam Code Ann. § 8216
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Any person who:
(a) not being entitled to vote at an election, votes or fraudulently attempts to vote at that election is guilty of a felony of the third degree;
(b) being entitled to vote, attempts to vote more than once at the same election is guilty of a felony of the third degree;
(c) impersonates or attempts to impersonate a voter is guilty of a felony of the third degree; or
(d) votes or attempts to vote while knowing that the person is registered to vote in a jurisdiction other than Guam, is guilty of a felony of the third degree.
SOURCE: GC § 2717. Amended by P.L. 13-187:58 (Sept. 2, 1976). Codified as 3
GCA § 14117. Amended by P.L. 25-146:59 (June 12, 2000). Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).