Terms Used In 12 Guam Code Ann. § 81108

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
ring the period of time that any bonds issued under this Chapter are outstanding, the government may not agree to the amendment of the Master Settlement Agreement without the approval of the Authority; and this restriction on amendment of the Master Settlement Agreement is a part of the covenant with the bondholders.