Prohibition: Convicted Felons

4 GCA § 4203.1 — under Personnel Policy and the Civil Service Commission.

4 GCA § 4203.1

No person shall be employed as a peace officer as defined in 8 GCA § 5.55(c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n), (o) and (p) who has been previously convicted of a felony in any civilian or military court, a crime involving moral turpitude, a crime of domestic or family violence, regardless of whether he was pardoned or commuted by I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan regarding such a conviction. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 19-044:6 (Dec. 30, 1988). Amended by P.L. 29-012:6 (Sept. 7, 2007).

§ 4203.2 Accountability of Elected Public Officials, Appointed Government Officials, and Those in Managerial and Supervisory Positions. After the effective date of this Act, no person thereafter convicted of any family violence felony as described in Title 9 of the Guam Code Annotated, or of any statutory equivalent crime in another jurisdiction, shall be qualified to run for or hold elective public office on Guam, or be appointed to or hold a judicial office, or be appointed to or hold a position as director, deputy director, or managerial or supervisory position of any government entity, to include board members and mayors. SOURCE: Added as uncodified law by P.L. 24-239:5 (Aug. 14, 1998); codified by the Compiler. 2025 NOTE: Reference to “commissioners” replaced with “mayors” pursuant to P.L. 20-033:1 (Sept. 6, 1989).