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Terms Used In 5 Guam Code Ann. § 63210

  • 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.
Should any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this Article or any regulation, rule or order promulgated pursuant thereto be held invalid for any reason by a competent court having jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Article or regulation, rule or order promulgated pursuant thereto.

SOURCE: GC § 12325.9 added by P.L. 15-036:1 (June 14, 1979).