8 opinions issued in 2024.
Legal Opinion – Open Government Law Compliance
Dec 12, 2024
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Legal Opinion – Hospital Construction & Eminent Domain
Dec 12, 2024
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Legal Opinion – Multiyear Contract with Third Party Administrator
Jul 29, 2024
Ref: DOA 24-0330 July 29, 2024 Memorandum To: Health Insurance Negotiating Team (hereinafter, “HINT” From: Joseph A. Guthrie, Chief Deputy Attorney General Subject: Multiyear contract with Third Party Administrator The proposed Request for Proposal issued in the FY 2025 Group Health Insurance Program Request for Proposal (hereinafter, “Proposed RFP”) provides, in Section E. Duration of Contract, the following: Duration of Contract The duration of any contract resulting from this RFP shall be one of the following a
Legal Opinion – Multiyear Contract with Third Party Administrator – Negotiation Team Questions
Jul 29, 2024
Ref: DOA 24-0330 July 29, 2024 Memorandum To: Health Insurance Negotiating Team From: Chief Deputy Attorney General Opinion: 1) Whether the Government of Guam can enter into an exclusive contract with a third party administrator (tpa); 2) Whether the Government of Guam can enter into a multi-year contract with a tpa; 3) Whether the top three ranked proposals should be forwarded to the Governor, or the top two ranked proposals should be forwarded to the Governor. Question I Whether the Government of
Legal Opinion – Operation of the Public Services Recreation Fund
Jun 21, 2024
June 21, 2024 Ref: DPR 24-0088 Mr. Angel R. Sablan Acting Director Department of Parks and Recreation PO Box 2950 Hagatna, Guam 96932 Subject: Operation of the Public Services Recreation Fund Dear Acting Director Sablan: You asked for an opinion on the following questions. Questions Presented 1. May the Department of Parks and Recreation (the “Department”) establish a bank account at an FDIC-insured institution in the name of the “Public Recre
Legal Opinion – Self-Determination Plebiscite, 1GCA § 2110
May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024 Ref: GOV 24-0100 Honorable Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero Governor of Guam Office of the Governor of Guam Ricardo J. Bordallo Complex 513 West Marine Corps Drive Hagåtña, GU 96910 Subject: Legal Opinion; Self-Determination Plebiscite, 1 GCA § 2110 Hafa Adai Governor: You asked for a Legal Opinion on the following questions, which document serves as a duty of this Office and is a public document. Please be reminded of our February 28 and 29, 2024, as well as March 18, 2024 letters that in
Legal Opinion – Opinion on the Jurisdiction and Processes of the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission
Apr 26, 2024
April 26, 2024 Ref: GALC 23-0160 Mr. John Burch Executive Director Guam Ancestral Lands Commission 590 S. Marine Corps Drive, Ste. 222 Tamuning, Guam 96913 Subject: Opinion on the Jurisdiction and Processes of the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission Dear Director Burch: You requested for an Opinion on the following questions. Questions Presented 1. Does 21 GCA Chapter 80, § 80101, et seq. mandate jurisdiction to the Guam Ancestral La
Legal Opinion – Guam Visitors Bureau Board of Directors Public Official Disclosures; Criminal Prosecution Non Compliance Review
Jan 23, 2024
January 23, 2024 Honorable Telo T. Taitague Ref: LEG 24-0020 Senator I Mfna’trentai Siette Na Liheslaturan Guahan Office of Senator Telo T. Taitague Ste. 309 DNA Building 238 Archbishop Flores St. Hagatna, Guam 96910 Re: Guam Visitors Bureau Board of Directors Public Official Disclosures; Criminal Prosecution Noncompliance Review Hafa Adai Senator Taitague, Questions Presented 1. Whether Section 38, Chapter XII, of RL. 37-42 (hereinafter, ‘Section 38”) supercedes 4 GCA 13104.1