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Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions

Chapter 8A — Guam

§ 1423g. Vacancies

Statutory text

Vacancies occurring in the legislature shall be filled as the legislature shall provide, except that no person filling a vacancy shall hold office longer than for the remainder of the term for which his predecessor was elected.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Organic Act of Guam

    Pub. L. 81–512 § 17 · 64 Stat. 384

    Enacted · 48 U.S.C. § 1423g

    (Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 17, 64 Stat. 388.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 17, 64 Stat. 388.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 17. Vacancies occurring in the legislature shall be filled as the Vacancies. legislature shall provide, except that no person filling a vacancy shall hold office longer than for the remainder of the term for which his predecessor was elected.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 17, 64 Stat. 388.)

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