22 Guam Code Ann. § 32111
Terms Used In 22 Guam Code Ann. § 32111
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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22 Guam Code Ann. BUSINESS REGULATIONS
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fund known as the Professional Engineers, Architects and Land Surveyors Fund. This fund shall be kept in a bank licensed to do business on Guam and funds shall be paid out only upon a request for payment or requisition submitted by the Secretary/Treasurer or its personnel, and countersigned by the Chairman of the Board. All monies in this fund are hereby specifically appropriated only for the use of the Board in pursuit of its authority.
(b) The Board shall provide surety bonds in the name of Guam, on behalf of the Chairman, the Secretary/Treasurer and the Executive Board Administrator, in the sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000) each. The premium on said bonds shall be regarded as proper and necessary expenses of the Board.
(c) Upon an appropriation by I Liheslaturan Guåhan and subject to any limitations which may be contained therein, the Board shall make expenditures from this fund for any purpose which is approved by the Board as reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of its duties under this Chapter, including, the expenses of the Board delegates to meetings of, and the membership fees to, the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying and any of its subdivisions, the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards and any of its subdivisions, and the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards and any of its subdivisions.
(d) The Board shall employ in the classified positions an Executive Board Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Board Investigator and other administrative staff as are necessary for the proper performance of its work. Salaries and other terms of compensation for each Board staff position shall be determined by the Department of Administration. Payments of expenses and salaries pursuant to the administration of this Chapter may not exceed available funds of the Board.
(e) The Chairman of the Board is the designated Certifying Officer and all expenditures from the fund shall be certified by the Chairman of the Board. Under no circumstance shall the amount of warrants issued in payment of the expenses and compensation provided for in this Chapter exceed the amount of money collected.
(f) The Board shall adopt rules or regulations to provide for an annual budget, an accounting procedure, and the fees for application, registration, examination, re-examination, reciprocity, renewal of registration, temporary
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permits, corporation permits, replacement of certificates, reconsideration of application, and other services.
(g) The Board shall maintain membership in NCARB, NCEES and its subdivisions, and pay the necessary costs thereof.