{"data":{"id":"us-gu/9-gca-17.09","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"9 GCA § 17.09","heading":"Knowledge Not a Defense.","body":"An offense committed under this Act does not require proof that:\n(a) the person committing the offense had knowledge or should have had knowledge that the victim of the underlying offense was pregnant; or\n(b) the person committing the offense did not intend to cause the death of, or bodily injury to, the unborn child.","path":["Title 9: Crimes and Corrections","Chapter 17: Unborn Victims of Violence Act"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/9gc017.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:45:38Z","sha256":"2077fd84b974515500adfcacbc991cea1136376489a0f8c1ad7c962479a157e0","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/9-gca-17.08","next":"us-gu/9-gca-17.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}