{"data":{"id":"us-gu/8-gca-140.24","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"8 GCA § 140.24","heading":"Appearance Prior to Receipt of Demand or Request.","body":"(a) The judge shall inform the person appearing pursuant to § 140.20 or § 140.22 of:\n1. The name of the other state that has subjected the person to an arrest warrant;\n2. The basis for the arrest warrant in the other state;\n3. The right to assistance of counsel; and\n4. The right to require a judicial hearing under this Chapter before transfer of custody to the other state.\n(b) After being informed by the judge of the effect of a waiver, the arrested person may waive the right to require a judicial hearing under this Chapter and consent to return to the other state by executing a written waiver in the presence of the judge. If the waiver is executed, the judge shall issue an order to transfer custody pursuant to § 140.50 or, with the consent of the official upon whose application the arrest warrant was issued in the other state, authorize the voluntary return of the person to that state.\n(c) Unless a waiver is executed pursuant to Subsection (b), the judge shall (i) release the person upon conditions that will reasonably assure the availability of the person for arrest pursuant to § 140.34 or § 140.43, or (ii) direct a law enforcement officer to maintain custody of the person. Subject to § 140.26, the period of conditional release or custody may not exceed thirty (30) days.","path":["Title 8: Criminal Procedure","Chapter 140: Extradition","ARTICLE 2: PROCEEDINGS PRIOR TO EXTRADITION \u0026 RENDITION"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/8gc140.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:43:38Z","sha256":"c0191ce6f66155f39378c16bd344240ce88e615990f61918815560ce704666b0","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/8-gca-140.22","next":"us-gu/8-gca-140.26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}