---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 U.S.C. § 1423g"
title: "48"
title_heading: "Territories and Insular Possessions"
number: "1423g"
heading: "Vacancies"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/48/1423g"
units:
  - "Chapter 8A — Guam"
  - "Subchapter III — The Legislature"
---

# §1423g. Vacancies


Vacancies occurring in the legislature shall be filled as the legislature shall provide, except that no person filling a vacancy shall hold office longer than for the remainder of the term for which his predecessor was elected.


## Source credit

(Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 17, 64 Stat. 388.)