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9 GCA § 67.501: Powers of Enforcement Personnel.

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  1. Title 9: Crimes and Corrections
  2. Chapter 67: Guam Uniform Controlled Substances Act
  3. ARTICLE 5: ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

(a) An officer or employee of GPD designated by the Chief of Police may:

(1) carry firearms in the performance of the officer’s and employee’s official duties;

(2) execute and serve search warrants, arrest warrants, administrative inspection warrants, subpoenas and summons issued under the authority of Guam;

(3) make arrests without warrant for an offense under this Act committed in the officer’s presence, or if the officer or employee has probable cause to believe that the individual to be arrested has committed or is committing a violation of this Act which may constitute a felony;

(4) make seizures of property pursuant to this Act; and

(5) perform other law enforcement duties the Chief of Police assigns.

(b) An employee of DPHSS designated by the Director of DPHSS may:

(1) execute and serve search warrants, administrative inspection warrants, subpoenas and summonses issued under the authority of Guam;

(2) make seizures of property pursuant to this Act; and

(3) if necessary, perform other duties of enforcement under this Act, as assigned by the Director of DPHSS.

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