17 GCA § 6403
Attendance Officer
View official PDF ↗The Superintendent shall appoint employees of the Department of Education, as Attendance Officers. The Attendance Officers, any peace officer, principal, or dean may take into custody during school hours, without warrant, any truant found away from the truant’s home and who has been reported truant. For the purposes of Title 10 GCA, Chapter 55, § 55102, Attendance Officers are not classified as public safety and law enforcement officers.
§ The story of this section
- Enacted by P.L. 14-55 § 1 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
- Amended by P.L. 21-11 § 1 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
- Amended by P.L. 24-142 § 11 — introduced as Bill 324-24 · introduced by Lawrence F. Kasperbauer + 13 cosponsors
- Amended by P.L. 26-26 § 3 — introduced as Bill 1-26 · introduced by Lawrence F. Kasperbauer
- Amended by P.L. 26-104 § 6 — introduced as Bill 290-26 · introduced by Lawrence F. Kasperbauer
- Amended by P.L. 30-167 § 4 — introduced as Bill 346-30 · introduced by Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr + 2 cosponsors
Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.