Terms Used In 5 Guam Code Ann. § 5677

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
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5 Guam Code Ann. GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
CH. 5 GUAM PROCUREMENT LAW

(a) General. Except as provided under Subsections (b) and (c) of this Section, a decision of the Policy Office under § 5481 of this Chapter shall be reviewable in accordance with the Administrative Adjudication Law of Guam. The opinions of the Civil Service Commission shall be reviewable in the same manner, but only in connection with their duty to render opinions.

(b) Debarment or Suspension. A decision of the Policy Office regarding debarment or suspension under 5481(b) of this Chapter shall be reviewable as provided in 5481(b) of this Chapter.

(c) An appeal from the decision of the Civil Service Commission under § 5650 of this Chapter shall be taken before members, either permanent or pro tempore, who had no part in the decision being appealed from in accordance with the rules of the Civil Service Commission governing adverse actions in general. Further review by the Superior Court, where permitted, shall be pursuant to the provisions of Title 4 Guam Code Ann..

SOURCE: GC § 6982.2. MPC § 12-402 modified.

2023 NOTE: Reference to “”Territory”” replaced with “”Guam”” pursuant to
1 Guam Code Ann. § 420.

COMMENT: Modification reflects the split in Ethics Commission responsibilities between the Policy Office and Civil Service Commission. Change by Committee on GGO.

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ARTICLE 12
PROCUREMENT APPEALS

SOURCE: The entire Article 12, Procurement Appeals Board, was added as § 6983, et seq. of the Government Code by P.L. 18-044 (Sept. 14, 1986), effective on January 4, 1987. Amended by P.L. 26-
90:2 and 3 (May 31, 2002). Entire Article was repealed and
reenacted by P.L. 28-068:IV:65 (Sept. 30, 2005) replacing the
Procurement Appeals Board with the Public Auditor.