§ 2101 Appointments to Fill Vacancies
§ 2102 Same: Where Term is Fixed by Law
§ 2103 Same: Where Consent of the Legislature Required
§ 2103.1 Persons Denied Confirmation; Acting Capacity
§ 2103.3 Excessive Duration of Vacancies
§ 2103.4 Definitions
§ 2103.5 Submission for Legislative Advice and Consent
§ 2103.6 Resignations From Positions
§ 2103.7 Undated Courtesy Resignations not Allowed
§ 2103.8 Moving From Unclassified to Classified Position
§ 2103.10 Withdrawal of Nominations
§ 2103.11 Deputy May Become Acting
§ 2103.12 Acting Capacity
§ 2103.13 Convictions
§ 2103.14 Retroactive Pay
§ 2103.16 Employment and Employment Contracts; When\r\nForbidden
§ 2104 Same: Conflict of Interest
§ 2104.1 Service Limited
§ 2105 Same: Representation of Both Genders on Boards
§ 2105.1 Same: Youth Membership
§ 2106 Duration of Appointments
§ 2107 Employment Contracts – When Forbidden
§ 2108 Re-Employed Employees
§ 2109 Prohibition Against Hiring New, Unclassified Employees Following the Defeat of an Incumbent in an Election
§ 2110 Prohibition Against Hiring Unclassified Employees\r\nEmployed by Incumbents Not Seeking Re-Election

Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 4 > Chapter 2 - Appointment to Office

  • 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.
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • 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.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.