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

9 GCA § 7.10: Exemption from Criminal Liability Due to Juvenile Status.

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  1. Title 9: Crimes and Corrections
  2. Chapter 7: Exemptions and Defenses
  3. ARTICLE 1: EXEMPTIONS

No person may be tried for or convicted of an offense if:

(a) his age at the time he is charged with an offense places him within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Family Division of the Superior Court;

(b) he was made the subject of a petition to commence proceedings in the juvenile court because of having committed the offense and the juvenile court has not made an order that he be prosecuted under general law; or

(c) he was certified to the juvenile court and the juvenile court has not made an order directing that he be prosecuted under general law.

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