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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

9 GCA § 1.19: Felonies Defined and Classified.

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  1. Title 9: Crimes and Corrections
  2. Chapter 1: Preliminary Provisions; Definitions
  3. ARTICLE 1: PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS; CONSTRUCTION

(a) Felonies defined by this Code are classified, for the purpose of sentence, into three degrees, as follows:

(1) felonies of the first degree;

(2) felonies of the second degree;

(3) felonies of the third degree.

Any crime declared to be a felony, without specification of degree, is of the third degree.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a felony defined by any statute of Guam other than this Code shall constitute for the purpose of sentence a felony of the third degree.

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