{"data":{"id":"us-gu/9-gca-19.81","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"9 GCA § 19.81","heading":"Interfering with the Reporting of Family Violence; Defined and Punished.","body":"(a) Any person commits the crime of interfering with the reporting of family violence if the person:\n(1) commits an act of family violence, as defined in § 30.10 of Chapter 30 of this Title; and\n(2) intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly prevents or attempts to prevent the victim of or a witness to that act of family violence from calling a 911 emergency communication system, obtaining medical assistance, or making a report to any law enforcement official.\n(b) Commission of a crime of family violence under Subsection (a) of this Section is a necessary element of the crime of interfering with the reporting of family violence.\n(c) Interference with the reporting of family violence is a felony of the third degree.","path":["Title 9: Crimes and Corrections","Chapter 19: Assault, Reckless Endangering, Terrorizing"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/09gc019_Q.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:45:48Z","sha256":"6c0fe9da8567a1c2c504562fd503d127cb4a32c3f5e36f5a54dd44edccd41000","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/9-gca-19.80","next":"us-gu/9-gca-19.82"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
