Terms Used In 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1608

  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(a) All funds required to pay for printing the publications published by the Compiler of Laws or printed by him or her at the request of other government entities shall be taken from the proceeds from sales of publications, appropriations of I Liheslaturan Guåhan or by transfer from the funds of the requesting agencies.

(b) Except as provided in Subsection (c), below, the Compiler of Laws shall charge a fee for any publications and printing jobs undertaken by the office. Such fees shall be established and approved by the Judicial Council upon submission by the Compiler of Laws as approved by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Guam.

(c) The Compiler of Laws shall furnish legal publications of the office or its licensees free of charge to the following public officials for official use:

All Senators of I Liheslaturan Guåhan; The Clerk of I Liheslaturan Guåhan;
I Maga’lahen Guåhan;
I Segundu na Maga’lahen Guåhan; Justices of the Supreme Court of Guam;
Judges of the Superior Court of Guam;

Guam’s Delegate to the United States House of
Representatives;

Department and agency heads of the government of Guam; Office of the Attorney General;
Office of Public Accountability; and

Such agencies of state, territorial, trust territory, and local governments, which provide their publications free of charge to Guam.

All other persons shall be required to pay for publications in accordance with the fee schedule established and approved by the Judicial Council of Guam.

SOURCE: GC § 42105, as added by P.L. 14-093:2 (Dec. 31, 1977). Codified as 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1607 by P.L. 15-104:1 (Mar. 5, 1980). Repealed and reenacted as Printing Revolving Fund by P.L. 17-006:10 (May 5,
1983). Repealed and reenacted to this section, Charges for Publications; Free Distribution, by P.L. 27-077:1 (Apr. 26, 2004).

2019 NOTE: This section was originally codified in the GCA by P.L.
15-104:1 (Mar. 5, 1980), entitled Compiler of Laws Funding. Repealed and reenacted as 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1612, Compiler of Laws Fund, by P.L. 27-
077:1 (Apr. 26, 2004).

NOTE: Reference to Office of Public Auditor changed to Office of
Public Accountability pursuant to P.L. 30-027:2 (June 16, 2009).

§ 1609. Compiler of Laws as Repository for Certain
Documents.

In addition to the duties of the Compiler of Laws specified in this statute, the Compiler of Laws shall maintain a repository of all laws of Guam and all Opinions of the Attorney General, Executive Orders of I Maga’lahi, and court decisions used in his or her annotations to the Codes of Guam; provided, that if the materials are stored elsewhere within the Supreme Court of Guam, the Compiler of Laws need not duplicate such efforts. Such repository may be maintained on microfilm, microfiche, or other mechanical or electronic media.

SOURCE: GC § 42108, as added by P.L. 14-093:2 (Dec. 31, 1977). Codified as 1 GCA § 1612, Compiler as Repository for Certain
Documents, by P.L. 15-104:1 (Mar. 5, 1980). Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 27-077:1 (April 26, 2004).

2019 NOTE: This section was originally codified in the GCA by P.L.
15-104:1 (Mar. 5, 1980), entitled Authority Over the Fund. Repealed by
P.L. 27-077:1 (Apr. 26, 2004).