Attorney's Note

Under the Guam Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $1,000
For details, see 9 Guam Code Ann. § 80.34

Terms Used In 12 Guam Code Ann. § 10112

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
Every person who violates, causes or permits to be violated, or fails or refuses to comply with any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this Article, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 13-087:1 (Oct. 31, 1975) as § 14011 GC. Amended by
P.L. 13-187:119.1. Codified as 12 Guam Code Ann. § 10112.

§ 10113. Territorial Transportation and Communications
Coordinating Council.

(a) There is hereby created a Territorial Transportation and Communications Coordinating Council (the Council), which Council shall meet on a regular basis as determined by its membership but not less than once each calendar quarter to exchange views and information on transportation, communications and related matters.

(b) The Manager shall be the chairperson of the Council.

(c) The Authority shall provide staff support for all Council meetings.
(d) The Council shall be composed of eighteen (18) members: (1) ten (10) members from the government, including

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(A) the Manager of the Jose D. Leon Guerrero
Commercial Port of Guam;

(B) the Executive Manager of the A. B. Won Pat
International Airport Authority Guam;

(C) the General Managers of

(i) the Guam Visitors Bureau and

(ii) the Guam Mass Transit Authority; (D) the Directors of
(i) the Department of Public Works,

(ii) the Guam Economic Development and
Commerce Authority,

(iii) the Department of Revenue and Taxation, (iv) the Bureau of Planning;
(E) the President of the Mayors Council;

(F) a representative from the Guam Public Utilities Commission involved with regulating the New Guam Telephone Authority; and
(G) eight (8) appointed by I Maga=lahi (the Governor) with the advice and consent of I Liheslatura (the Legislature) from among the Guam business community as follows:

(i) one (1) representing the shipping industry;

(ii) one (1) representing the airline/cargo industry;

(iii) one (1) representing the telecommunications industry;

(iv) one (1) representing the trucking industry;

(v) one (1) representing the construction industry; (vi) one (1) representing the wholesalers/retailers;
(vii) one (1) representing the Chamber of Commerce;
and

(viii) one (1) representing the disabled community.

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(e) Appointed members shall serve four (4) year terms, and every effort shall be made to appoint a representative number of women members.

(f) Each member appointed as a representative of the business community must have background or experience within the respective industry.

(g) Nine (9) members shall constitute a quorum.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 21-095:2 (Mar. 30, 1992). Subsection (c) amended by
P.L. 27-110:7 (Nov. 1, 2004).

2017 NOTE: Subsection/subitem designations altered/added pursuant to authority granted by 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1606.

2009 NOTE: Public Law 30-043 (July 2, 2009) added a new subsection (e) regarding the adoption of personnel rules and regulations. This new subsection (e) was renumbered by the Compiler and given its own section number, 10114, to better fit this chapter.