{"data":{"id":"us-gu/15-gca-3509","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"15 GCA § 3509","heading":"Rights as Between Parents.","body":"As between parents claiming the guardianship adversely to each other, neither is entitled to priority; but other things being equal, if the child is of tender years, it should be given to the mother; if it is of an age to require education and preparation for labor and business then to the father.","path":["Title 15: Estates and Probate","Division 4 - Guardian and Ward","Chapter 35: The Relationship and Rules Governing the Creation of the Relationship of Guardian and Ward"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/15gc035.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T03:36:38Z","sha256":"1c3e356c22526ad658a3deb94dd32d32416af3285ebafdeb142f30bc98bfd98a","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/15-gca-3508","next":"us-gu/15-gca-3510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}