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9 GCA § 17.08

Assault of an Unborn Child

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 9 — Crimes and Corrections
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(a)A person commits assault of an unborn child if he or she, without legal justification and by any means, commits assault on a pregnant woman as defined in § 19.30 of Chapter 19, Title 9, Guam Code Annotated.

(b)It is not a defense that no injury was caused to the unborn child as a result of the assault.

(c)Assault of an unborn child is punishable to the same extent and manner as the offense of assault defined in Chapter 19 of Title 9, Guam Code Annotated.

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