Guamanian Law

Guamanian Law refers to the legal framework governing the U.S. territory of Guam, incorporating both U.S. federal laws and local statutes. Guam has its own constitution and a local legislative assembly that enacts laws specific to the island. These laws cover various areas like family, criminal, and property matters. Legal matters in Guam can be influenced by the island's unique culture and history, particularly its indigenous Chamorro heritage. The judicial system includes local courts and federal court jurisdiction, reflecting its status as a territory of the United States.