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48 U.S.C. § 1423f

Qualifications of members

United States · Title 48 — TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS · Status: effective

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48 U.S.C. § 1423f, Qualifications of members, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/489494
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No person shall sit in the legislature who is not a citizen of the United States, who has not attained the age of twenty-five years and who has not been domiciled in Guam for at least five years immediately preceding the sitting of the legislature in which he seeks to qualify as a member, or who has been convicted of a felony or of a crime involving moral turpitude and has not received a pardon restoring his civil rights.

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