§ 18001 Definitions
§ 18002 Affidavit of Registration
§ 18003 Persons Entitled to Register or Be Registered
§ 18004 Same: Minors
§ 18005 Same: Off-Island Chamorros
§ 18006 Same: Same: Minors
§ 18007 Times for Registration
§ 18008 Place of Registration
§ 18009 Unlawful Registration as a Crime
§ 18010 Permanence of Records
§ 18012 Compensation for Registration Clerks
§ 18013 Registration Clerks Empowered to Take Affidavits
§ 18014 Registration Clerks Not to Charge Fees
§ 18015 Return of Documents by Registration Clerks
§ 18016 Penalties for Acts or Omissions
§ 18017 Reports to the Attorney General
§ 18018 Costs to Registration Clerks
§ 18019 Certified Copy of Registration as Evidence
§ 18020 Report of Deaths
§ 18021 Action to Compel Registration
§ 18022 Action to Compel Cancellation
§ 18023 Preservation of Registration Affidavits
§ 18024 Index of Registrations
§ 18025 Index as Public Record; Fee
§ 18027 Same: Ex-officio and Nonvoting Members
§ 18028 Same: Duties and Responsibilities
§ 18029 Same: Provision of Forms
§ 18030 Same: Informational Brochures
§ 18031 Same: Powers of the Advisory Board
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Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 3 > Chapter 18 - Chamorro Registry

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.