(a) The governance and control of the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority are vested in a Board of Trustees (Board). The Board shall be composed of ten (10) members: four (4) members representing the general public, who shall possess a background and experience in healthcare, management, finance or any other business-related field; one (1) member representing the Allied Health Professions; two (2) members representing the Guam Nursing Association; and two (2) members representing the Guam Medical
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Community, appointed by I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan as provided herein, with the advice and consent of I Liheslaturan Guåhan. In addition, one (1) member who shall be the President, or designee, of the Guam Memorial Hospital Volunteers Association, who shall be an ex-officio member with full participatory rights and privileges, but without the right of voting. The GMH Volunteers Association President or designee shall have been a member of the GMH Volunteers Association for a minimum of five (5) years prior to assuming a position on the Board. (b) Each Trustee shall be entitled to receive the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for his/her attendance at any meeting of the Board, but such compensation shall not apply to more than four (4) meetings or exceed Four Hundred Dollars ($400) in any one (1) calendar month. No Trustee shall receive any other compensation, but shall be reimbursed for actual travel, subsistence and out-of-pocket expenses incurred in the discharge of his or her responsibilities, including authorized attendance at meetings held away from Guam. SOURCE: GC § 49004 as added by P.L. 14-029:1(May 27, 1977). Subsection (a) amended by P.L. 15-041:1 (June 21, 1979). Subsection (b) amended by P.L. 15-055:6 (Aug. 10, 1979). Codified by the Compiler as § 80106. Subsection (d) amended, (f) added by P.L. 19-004:16-17 (May 21, 1987). Subsection (a), (b) amended; (g), (h) added by P.L. 25- 150:9-12 (July 7, 2000). Subsection (i) added by P.L. 28-068:II:III:35 (Sept. 30, 2005). Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 30-190:1 (Aug. 28, 2010) as § 80105. Subsection (a) amended by P.L. 32-154:2 (May 21, 2014). 2025 NOTE: Formerly numbered § 80106. P.L. 14-148:3 (Sept. 30, 1978) added GC § 49003.1, later codified as § 80104 entitled “Hospital Rates,” which was repealed by P.L. 30-190 (Aug. 28, 2010).