§ 4102 Same; Out of Wedlock
§ 4103 Who May Dispute
§ 4104 Parent\’s Obligation to Children
§ 4105 Support
§ 4105.1 Payments for Disabled Children and for Education
§ 4106 Custody
§ 4107 Living Separate; Rights Are Equal
§ 4108 Exclusive Control, Decree Of
§ 4109 Custody; Illegitimate Child
§ 4110 Allowance to Parent
§ 4112 Remedy; Parental Abuse
§ 4113 Parental Authority
§ 4114 Deceased Parent\’s Estate; Child\’s Support
§ 4115 Reciprocal Duty: Parents and Children
§ 4116 Parent\’s Liability For Necessaries of Child
§ 4117 Same; Non-liability
§ 4118 Stepchildren; Husband Not Liable
§ 4119 Parents Supporting; Compensation
§ 4120 Relinquishment of Custody and Services to Child
§ 4121 Minor\’ s Wages
§ 4122 Child\’s Residence Follows Parent
§ 4123 Wife Living Separate; Minor Children
§ 4124 Legitimation of Children
§ 4125 Birth Record
§ 4126 Same; Duty to Record
§ 4221 Special Provisions
§ 4201 Purposes
§ 4202 Definitions
§ 4203 Who May Adopt
§ 4204 Prerequisite to Petition
§ 4205 Petition
§ 4206 Consent
§ 4207 Same: Filing
§ 4208 Same: Withdrawal
§ 4209 Notice: Service
§ 4211 Residence Requirement
§ 4212 Hearing Procedure
§ 4213 Decree
§ 4214 Same: Effect
§ 4215 Withdrawal or Denial of Petition
§ 4216 Abatement
§ 4217 Records
§ 4218 Invalidation
§ 4219 Subsequent Adoption
§ 4220 Decrees of Other Jurisdictions
§ 4221 v2 Special Provisions
§ 4313 Termination Decrees of Other States
§ 4301 Purpose
§ 4302 Definitions
§ 4303 Petition, Grounds
§ 4304 Same: Contents
§ 4305 Notice
§ 4306 Guardian Ad Litem
§ 4307 Social Study Prior to Disposition
§ 4308 Hearing
§ 4309 Decree
§ 4310 Effect of Decree
§ 4311 Court Costs
§ 4312 Records
§ 4313 v2 Termination Decrees of Other States
§ 4401 Action to Determine Parental Relation

Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 19 > Chapter 4 - Parent and Child Chapter 4A - Parental or Guardian Consent Required for Abortion

  • 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.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • 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.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.