Definitions. — Guam Code § 39301

Guam Code § 39301 — Definitions.. Reproduced from the official Guam Code Annotated, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 39301. Definitions.

As used in this Article:

(a) ‘Petitioner’ means a person who seeks enforcement of an order

for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects

of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child-custody

determination.

(b) ‘Respondent’ means a person against whom a proceeding has

been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child

under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child

Abduction or enforcement of a child-custody determination.

2013 NOTE: Numbers and/or letters were altered to adhere to the Compiler’s alpha-

COL11192013

CH. 39 UNIFORM CHILD-CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT

numeric scheme in accordance to 1 GCA § 1606.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Guam Code Annotated § 39301
  • Jurisdiction: Guam
  • Code: Guam Code Annotated
  • Subject: Definitions.
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