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Welcome to the Office of the Compiler of Laws Web Search page!
This online search tool will allow you to research Guam laws.
1. Enter words or phrases into the search box.  Tips for searching:

  • Use any of the words to find documents with any of the search words.
  • Use the exact phrase to find documents with the specific search phrase.
  • Use all of the words to find documents to find documents with all of the search words.
    • Use quotation marks to find specific phrases (“aggravated assault”)
    • Use + directly in front of any word or phrase to require it (“income tax” +rebate)
    • Use - directly in front of any word or phrase to exclude it (“criminal mischief -fire)
  • Use Boolean to find groups of words or phrases
    • Use quotation marks to find specific phrases (“aggravated assault”)
    • Use AND to find all phrases (probation AND “community service”)
    • Use OR to find either phrase (homicide OR murder)
    • Please put a “w” in front of the slash, so it will look like this: Use w/# (w slash and a number) to require search terms to occur within a specific number of words (community w/5 property)

2. Select the type of law you will want to search.  Currently, you can search Guam’s statutory code, the Guam Code Annotated, and opinions of the Supreme Court of Guam.
The website will be continually updated, and will soon allow searches of other sources of Guam law including: Legislative Session Laws (public laws); Executive Orders; Attorney General Opinions; Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations.
3. Click on Search.  Your documents will be listed below.


You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view documents. 

 

 

Disclaimer
The information on this web site is provided as a service to the public. The Office of the Compiler of Laws has made every effort to ensure that the information provided on this web site is both accurate and timely. However, the information is only current through the Public Law or date indicated and may not be current as of any future date. Moreover, the information provided on this web site is subject to human or electronic errors that may have occurred during inputting, format conversions, reproduction and transmission.  The Supreme Court, Superior Court, Compiler of Laws and their employees, contractors and agents shall not be liable for losses or damages caused by any errors in the content of this web site.