16 Guam Code Ann. § 9108
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Terms Used In 16 Guam Code Ann. § 9108
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
(a) Except in cases where a different punishment is provided by this Title or other law, every person who fails or refuses to comply with or violates any provision of this Title is guilty or liable of a civil violation punishable by a fine not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a) of this Section, the Office of the Attorney General is not precluded from filing a criminal complaint or indictment, pursuant to Chapters 15, 45 and 50 of Title
8, Guam Code Annotated, in the Superior Court of Guam that may include charges involving the violation of, or failure or refusal to comply with any provisions of Title 16, Guam Code Annotated.
SOURCE: GC § 23408, enacted by P.L. 1-088, amended by P.L. 13-
187:161. Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 32-027:1 (May 10, 2013).
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