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19 GCA § 5128

Fingerprints and Photographing

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 19 — Personal Relations
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(a)The Guam Police Department may photograph and fingerprint any child who is believed based upon probable cause to have committed a violation of Guam law and is in police custody.

(b)Within thirty

(30)days of the failure of the government to prosecute the juvenile or a finding that the juvenile is not a ward of the court, then the Guam Police Department shall destroy any fingerprint or photograph taken pursuant to subsection (a).

§ The story of this section

  1. Enacted by P.L. 9-54 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)

Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.