Title 9 — Crimes and Corrections
48 chapters · 842 sections in this title.
9 GCA § 55.10 Tampering With Public Records; Defined & Punished
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(a) A person commits an offense if he: (1) knowingly makes a false entry in, or false alteration of, any record, document or thing belonging to, or received or kept by, the government for information or record, or required by law to be kept by others for information of the govern…
9 GCA § 55.15 Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution; Defined &
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Punished. (a) A person is guilty of hindering apprehension or prosecution if, with intent to hinder, prevent or delay the discovery, apprehension, prosecution, conviction or punishment of another person for the commission of an offense, he: (1) harbors or conceals the other perso…
9 GCA § 55.20 False Alarms; Defined & Punished
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A person is guilty of a misdemeanor when, with knowledge of its falsity, he causes a false alarm of fire or other emergency to be transmitted to any organization that responds to emergencies involving danger to life or property. SOURCE: c.f. G.P.C. § 403(a); M.P.C. § 250.3; *Cal.…
9 GCA § 55.25 Making False Reports; Defined & Punished
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A person commits a misdemeanor who: (a) knowingly gives false information to any law enforcement officer with intent to induce such officer to believe that another person has committed an offense; (b) reports to law enforcement authorities an offense or other incident within thei…
9 GCA § 55.30 Impersonating a Public Officer; Defined & Punished
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A person commits a misdemeanor if he falsely pretends to hold a position in the public service with intent to induce another to submit to such pretended official authority or otherwise to act in reliance upon that pretense to his prejudice. SOURCE: G.P.C. § 146(a); *M.P.C. § 241.…
9 GCA § 55.35 Resisting Arrest of Self or Others; Defined & Punished
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A person is guilty of a misdemeanor when, with intent to prevent or delay the arrest of himself of another person by one whom he knows or reasonably should know to be a peace officer acting in an official capacity, he prevents or delays that arrest by the use or threat of force o…
9 GCA § 55.40 Disarming of a Peace Officer; Defined & Punished
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(a) A person commits the crime of disarming a peace officer, as defined by 17 GCA § 51101 if such person intentionally: (1) removes, or attempts to remove, a firearm, deadly weapon, or less-lethal weapon, including any blunt impact, chemical, or conducted energy device, used in t…
9 GCA § 55.45 Obstructing Governmental Functions; Defined &
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Punished. A person commits a misdemeanor if he intentionally obstructs, impairs or perverts the administration of law or other governmental function by force, violence, physical interference or obstacle, breach of official duty, or any other unlawful act, except that this Section…
9 GCA § 55.50 Damaging, Stealing or Receiving Stolen Government
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Generators, Telephones, or Emergency or Utility Equipment. A person commits a felony in the second degree if he intentionally damages or steals any generator, power pole, power line, telephone, telephone line, telephone facility, water meter, or other emergency or utility equipme…
9 GCA § 55.51 Receiving Stolen Government Generators, Telephones
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or Emergency Utility Equipment. A person commits a felony in the second degree if he receives any stolen generator, power pole, power line, telephone, telephone line, telephone facility, water meter, or other emergency or utility equipment owned or installed by the government of …
9 GCA § 55.60 Public Water, Unlawful Use During Period of
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Emergency. (a) Upon the declaration by the Governor of a state of emergency as the result of a disaster that threatens the public water supply, it shall be a petty misdemeanor for any person to use water supplied by the Public Utility Agency of Guam for any unauthorized use. (b) …
9 GCA § 55.65 Failure to File a Complete Partial-Birth Abortion and
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Abortion Report. A person commits a misdemeanor who knowingly fails to file a complete individual abortion report for each abortion with the Territorial Registrar of Vital Statistics within seven (7) days from the date of the abortion. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 33-218:8 (Dec. 15, 201…