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3 GCA § 1114

Formation of New Political Parties

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 3 — Elections
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Any number of voters may organize to form a political party, which may have a place on the ballot and have the names of its candidates identified thereon with the party’s name, or other official designation, by complying with § 1112

(a)and (b); provided, however, that the party’s name and its candidates shall not be placed on the ballot as directed in § 7108 [of this Title] until the party has qualified as a recognized political party by polling, in a general election, the number of votes required by § 1112 (c).

§ The story of this section

  1. Amended by P.L. 31-255 § 2 — introduced as Bill 413-31 · introduced by Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr + 2 cosponsors

Interpreted by the courts:

  • 2006 Guam 15Robert L.G. Benavente, Trini T. Torres, Frank Duenas Cruz, Peter Anthony San Nicolas, James Thomas McDonald, Petitioner (2006) · per F. Philip Carbullido, J. · cited at ¶23

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