48 U.S.C. § 1423f

Qualifications of members

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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.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2017–2017 · leading case: Fawkes v. Sarauw, 66 V.I. 237 (2017).
Fawkes v. Sarauw, 66 V.I. 237 (2017). “who has not been domiciled in Guam for at least five years,” 48 U.S.C. § 1423f, thus providing further support that Congress intended for the terms “bona fide resident” and “domicile” to be synonymous with each other.”
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