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Guam Resources

This State Guide lists the major sources of law in this state. Members of the Georgetown University community seek additional assistance at the reference desk or online.

RESEARCH GUIDES

• South Pacific Islands Legal Systems , ed. by Michael A. Ntumy, published by University of Hawaii Press, 1993. (International, KVC117 .S68 1993)

STATUTES & LEGISLATION

Statutes/Code

• Print: Guam Code Annotated - KVQ1.9 1992 (INT'L)
• Electronic:
  • Westlaw: GU-ST-ANN
  • Internet: Guam Code

Legislative History

• Guam Legislature
• Guam Legislative History (Unified Courts of Guam)

Legislature

• State Legislature Homepage
• Bills
• Session Laws

REGULATIONS & AGENCIES

Regulations

• Administrative Rules and Regulations of the Government of Guam. Available through the Law Library of Congress (Current as of April 2004).
• Westlaw: Administrative Rules and Regulations of the Government of Guam - Related Regulations (GUIN-REKATED-ADC)

Agencies

• Government of Guam Agencies

CASES & COURTS

Cases

• Print: Guam Reports KVQ2.23.A2 1955 (not reliably updated in this library)
• Electronic:
  • Westlaw: GU-CS (state cases) & GU-CS-ALL (state and federal cases)
  • Internet:
    • Supreme Court Opinions

Courts

• Supreme Court of Guam
• Superior Court of Guam

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

• Local Web Sites

STATE LAW REVIEWS & BAR JOURNALS

• Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal (Westlaw - PACRLPJ)

ETHICS

• Guam Bar Association
• Ethics Advisory Opinion 03-001
• Ethics Advisory Opinion 03-002
• Ethics Advisory Opinion 03-004
• Westlaw: Not available
• Lexis: Not available

 

GENERAL

• World Legal Information Institute (WorldLii Guam)
• Guam Bar Association
• Guam Justice Network
• Guam Law Library
• Findlaw: Guam
• University of Guam

Updated October 30, 2008 (YM)

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