Guam Administrative Code

§4173. Same: Microphone-Speaker Set. (a) A telephone set with associated microphone, volume control, loudspeaker and amplifier unit sometimes referred to as a loud speaking telephone. A regular telephone conversation can be carried on with or without the use of the handset. (b) C…

§4174. Same: Elevator Telephones. (a) General: (1) Telephones furnished in elevators in connection with individual central office line service (except coin box service), or private line telephone service connected to the elevator by a flexible cable installed in the elevator shaf…

§4175. Same: Dial in Handset Telephone. (a) General: (1) The Dial in Handset Telephone is equipped with a rotary dial in the handset. The handset is also equipped with a button which is depressed to release the line at the end of a call and permits the placing of another call wit…

§4176. Same: Volume Control Telephone. (a) The volume control telephone contains an amplifier to increase the receiver volume. It is intended primarily for people with hearing difficulty but may also be used in noisy locations to help overcome noise interference. (b) Rate: (1) Th…

§4177. Same: Dial Illumination. (a) General: (1) Dial illumination is provided with certain compact desk or wall telephones. This service provides a lighted dial, permitting ease of dialing in darkened areas. (b) Rate: Monthly Rate (1) Each lighted dial $ 0.75…

§4178. Same: Keys, Switching. (a) Separately mounted switching keys are utilized when it is desired to access two (2) or more lines from a single instrument. ART. 1 - TELEPHONE EXCHANGE TARIFF - 1997 - P. 70 (b) When a switching key is installed in lieu of a primary telephone ins…

§4179. Same: Auxiliary Ringing Equipment. (a) This equipment, normally located in a central office or in a dial PBX equipment room, is designed for use in connection with point- to-point private line telephone service. When the telephone handset at one end of the line is lifted, …

§4180. Same: Colored Instruments. (a) Regular size single and multi-line telephone instruments are furnished in black, white and certain standard colors. The standard color selection may change from time-to- time at the option of the Authority. Special color regular type telephon…

§4181. Same: Touch Tone Dialing Service. (a) Touch tone dialing service, sometimes called Push Button dialing service, utilizes special telephones which are equipped with numbered push buttons in an adding machine type of arrangement. These buttons, rather than the usual rotary d…

§4182. Same: Decorator and Specialty Telephones. (a) General. Decorator and specialty telephone instruments differ significantly in appearance from those offered by the Authority under rates, charges and regulations shown elsewhere in these Tariffs. The Authority offers a selecti…

§4183. Voice Recording Connections With Customer Equipment: General Regulations. (a) General. Customer-owned voice recording equipment for the recording of telephone conversations may be used in connection with the facilities of the Authority subject to the following conditions: …

§4184. Same: Rates. (a) Recorder Connector Equipment: Installation Monthly Charge Rate (1) Recorder connector equipment, with or without automatic recorder tone, and with voice level equalization and rejection filter to eliminate beep-tone to the customer's recorder $15.00 $7.00…

§4185. Special Assemblies of Equipment: Application, Definition and Regulations. (a) Application: (1) This tariff section applies to special assemblies of equipment furnished by the Guam Telephone Authority within the territory of Guam. (b) Definition: (1) In addition to the Serv…

§4186. Same: Custom PBX System for Guam Horizon Hotel. (a) Application: (1) the following regulation, rates and charges apply to a special assembly of equipment provided to the Guam Horizon Hotel. (b) Regulation: (1) The customer is responsible for the provision of space as requi…

§4187. Same: Custom PBX System for Hotel Guam Kakuei*. (a) Application: (1) The following regulation, rates and charges apply to a special assembly of equipment provided to the Hotel Guam Kakuei. (b) Regulation: (1) The customer is responsible for the provision of space as requir…

§ 5101. Authority. Title 10 GCA § 51A104(c) authorizes the Guam Solid Waste Authority to establish and adopt rules for the administration of its operations.

§ 5102. Repeal of Chapter 2 of Title 29, Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations. The Rules promulgated under Chapter 2 of Title 29, Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations, are hereby repealed. 1…

§ 5103. Purpose. The purpose of these rules and regulations are: (a) to protect public health, safety, and welfare by reducing or eliminating health hazards, fire hazards, offensive odors and unsightly litter attributable to accumulations of solid wastes; (b) to ensure proper, co…

§ 5104. Responsibility. All municipal solid waste shall be finally disposed of at the Layon Landfill which is a Sub-Title Landfill, with tis operations and management outsourced to a private operator. The private operator shall be responsible for obtaining all permits and monitor…

§ 5105. Schedule of Rates and Charges. All rates and charges are available free of charge at the Guam Solid Waste Authority (“GSWA”) on a “Schedule of Rates and Charges” form. A Schedule of Rate s and Charges shall be publicized on the GSWA website.…

§ 5106. Collection of Solid Wastes. (a) GWSA provides for the collection of solid waste from single or multi-family residences with four (4) or less units. (b) Collection and Transport Assignments. GSWA services all nineteen (19) villages on Guam. Service includes trash and recyc…

§ 5107. Definitions. (a) Bulky waste means appliances, mattresses, hot water heaters, and other bulky and metallic waste furniture and appliances. (b) Cart means a container provided by GSWA designed for storage of waste and/or recyclable material. (c) Collection service means th…

§ 5201. Registration and Carts. (a) Registration. Residents residing in single family residences or multi-family dwellings as defined herein may register for collection service with GSWA by submitting a completed GSWA registration form, paying in full any balance from a previous …

§ 5202. Household Hazardous Waste Program. (a) Disposal of household hazardous waste as defined herein require special handling by properly trained and permitted personnel. (b) Residential customers may use this program at no charge but are limited to fifteen (15) gallons or one …

§ 5203. Residential Tipping Fees and Delinquent Accounts. (a) Tipping fees shall be set pursuant to 10 GCA §§ 51A104(d) and 51A301. 7 (b) During the first week of each month, GSWA bills for the most recent previous month of service. (c) All bills are due and payable upon presenta…

§ 5301. Registration and Collection. (a) All commercial trash collection and recycling for commercial entities, including all Government Agencies, will be handled by properly permitted private commercial haulers. (b) Private Commercial or Other Non-Governmental Entities. (1) An i…

§ 5302. Commercial Tipping Fees and Delinquent Accounts. (a) Tipping fees shall be set pursuant to 10 GCA §§ 51A104(d) and 51A301. (b) During the first week of each month, GSWA bills for the most recent previous month of service. (c) All bills are due and payable upon presentatio…

§ 5401. Commercial haulers and large generators who self-haul must contact GSWA to register for commercial accounts prior to entering the Hauler-Only Transfer Station.

§ 5402. Customers who visit the Hauler-Only Transfer Station, will drive onto the scales, a GSWA employee will retrieve the customer’s account, weigh the vehicle, and provide the customer with a dump ticket.

§ 5403. An initial tare weight shall be obtained on each vehicle disposing of acceptable waste at the Hauler-Only Transfer Station for the first time.

§ 5404. Tare Weight of Hauler Vehicle. Tare weights will be specific to each vehicle used to deposit trash at the Hauler-Only Transfer Station and will be provided to the customers. These tare weights will be used to determine the weight of each load. The GSWA retains the right t…

§ 5405. Scales. In the event scales are inoperable, haulers shall accept reasonable estimated weight based on historical data.

§ 5406. After obtaining a dump ticket, the hauler vehicle shall be moved to the transfer station where the hauler shall present the dump ticket to the Station operator then proceed to a designated unloading bay and unload the waste onto the tip floor. The Station operator shall s…

§ 5407. Acceptable Material. The only waste accepted at the Hauler-Only Transfer Station are non-hazardous solid wastes. Specifically excluded waste are special waste which include: treated infectious waste, dead animals and offal, sewage sludge, asbestos waste (prior 14 written …

§ 5501. The Hauler-Only Transfer Stations and the Layon Landfill are equipped with radiation detection sensors. Each load delivered to these facilities shall be screened.

§ 5502. In the event radioactive waste is detected in a load, that load will not be accepted.

§ 5503. If the radioactive waste is brought to the facilities by a GSWA vehicle, said waste shall be placed in a secure container until the radiation subsides, as determined by properly trained and permitted personnel, and material can be properly disposed.…

§ 5504. If the radioactive material is brought to the facilities in a private or non-GSWA government vehicle, the waste will not be accepted and the hauler can either: (a) have GSWA place the material placed in a secure container until the radiation subsides and the material can …

§1101. Public Works Policies, Procedures and Regulations. (a) Policies and Procedures for the Implementation of Capital Improve- ment Projects.

§1102. Definitions . The following are definitions of terms and titles used in the body of the procedures. Other terms not defined should be self-explanatory: (a) CIP - the abbreviation stands for Capital Improvement Project and is defined as construction of new public facilities…

§1103. Project Initiation: Policy - Project Initiation. Work on capital improvement projects shall be initiated only upon the approval of the Chief of Engineering. Only capital improvement projects with adequate funds to accom- plish the intent and scope of each project shall be …

§1104. Same: Application . The provisions of §§1103 through 1112, shall apply to all capital improvement projects under the purview of the Department, or more specifically, those projects assigned to any Engineering or Operations Division of this Department.

§1105. Same: Creation and Preliminary Processing of Pro- jects. There are essentially two (2) methods by which projects are created: (a) Public Law. A project may be created through the enact- ment of a public law requiring joint action by the Legislative and Executive Branches o…

§1106. Same: Designation of the Using Agency . If there is no clear distinction regarding the role of the Using Agency, the Director of Public Works shall define, designate and inform the specific govern- ment of Guam agency who will assume this role on each specific project.

§1107. Same: Project Assignment. After the Department of Public Works has been properly notified of the creation of a project, the implementing division shall be responsible for assigning a project manager to manage all aspects of the project. Project assignments shall be made by…

§1108. Same: Project Identification and Numbering Proce- dures: Capital Improvement Projects (Except Highways). The project identification and numbering code will have twelve (12) charac- ters: (a) Project Category. The first two (2) characters will indicate the Project Category:…

§1109. Same: Same: Highway Projects. The highway project identification and numbering code will have twelve (12) characters: (a) Project Category. The first three (3) characters will indicate the road, intersection or bridge designation. Digits will indicate the Route Number. Let…

§1110. Same: Same: Implementation Responsibility. The Principal Engineer of the Implementing Division shall assure that all projects are numbered properly.

§1111. Same: Project Filing Procedures. General. All project files must be created and maintained in accordance with the following format and procedures. There shall be one project file with two (2) basic divisions which must be initiated and maintained separately: DIVISION ONE -…

§1112. Same: Same: Implementation Responsibility. The Project Manager shall assure that all necessary documents are executed and filed properly.