3 GCA § 12113

Recount at Trial

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 3 — Elections

At the trial the ballots shall be opened and a recount taken, in the presence of all parties, of the votes cast for the various candidates in all contests where it appears from the statements filed that a recount is necessary for the proper determination of the contest. The Superior Court may, where two

(2)or more statements of contest are filed requiring a recount, join together the actions of the contestant for the purpose of recounting the votes.

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

Interpreted by the courts:

2000 Guam 22 — Joseph F. Ada, Felix P. Camacho, and Fred Castro v. Carl T.C. Gutierrez and Madeleine Z. Bordallo (2000) · per Benjamin J.F. Cruz, J. · cited at ¶25

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