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Terms Used In 3 Guam Code Ann. § 18021

  • 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.
If a registration clerk refuses to register any person eligible to register with the Chamorro Registry, such person may appeal such refusal to the Commission, and if the Commission upholds or affirms the ruling of the registration clerk, such person may proceed by action in the Superior Court to compel his registration. In an action under this Section, as many persons may join as plaintiffs, as have causes of action.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 23-130:2 (Dec. 30, 1996) as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 20021. Effective
90 days from date of enactment pursuant to P.L. 23-130:4. Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).

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