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5 GCA § 35206

Continuing Jurisdiction to Enforce Child-Support Order

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 5 — Government Operations
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(a)A tribunal of this state that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:

(1)the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or

(2)a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.

(b)A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

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