§ 42101 Statement of Legislative Intent
§ 42102 Constitutional Convention, Calling of
§ 42103 Delegates to Convention, Qualifications for and Number
§ 42104 Election of Delegates
§ 42105 Delegate, Candidacy for
§ 42106 Voters, Registration of
§ 42107 Delegate Seats, Apportionment of
§ 42108 Results, Declaration of
§ 42109 Organizational Meeting
§ 42110 Duty of Delegates
§ 42111 Convention, Duration of
§ 42112 Report, Transmission of
§ 42113 Convention, Employees of
§ 42114 Vacancies, Filling of
§ 42115 Referendum
§ 42116 Rules and Regulations
§ 42117 Transmission of Act
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Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 5 > Chapter 42 - Constitutional Convention

  • 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.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative 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.