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12 GCA § 12101, under Public Utilities Commission and the Guam Telecommunications Act of 2004.

12 GCA § 12101

As used in this Chapter: (a) Public Utility means the Guam Power Authority, the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port, the Guam Waterworks Authority, the Guam Solid Waste Authority or any duly licensed private contractors operating: (1) a facility or subsystem of the community- wide water production and distribution system, or

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(2) a facility or subsystem of the community- wide waste water disposal system, or both, or any private golf course management corporation leasing public property providing preferential golf rates and reservations to Guam residents, or (3) a marine terminal with facilities for loading and unloading commercial cargo or passengers onto and from ocean common carriers. (b) Commission means the Public Utilities Commission. (c) General lifeline rate means a lower than average cost per unit charge for a level of utility service necessary to fulfill the essential needs of all residential customers. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 17-074 (Oct. 26, 1984) as § 12000. Amended by P.L. 31-020:11 (Apr. 18, 2011), effective 90 days from date of enactment pursuant to P.L. 31-20:13. Subsection (a) amended by P.L. 19- 034:23:B (Dec. 19, 1988), P.L. 23-119:6 (July 31, 1996), P.L. 24-295:2 (Nov. 21, 1998), P.L. 25-005:3 (May 10, 1999), P.L. 26-066:1 (Dec. 22, 2001), repealed and reenacted by P.L. 27-110:8(b) (Nov. 1, 2004), amended by P.L. 30-052:3 (July 14, 2009). Subsection (c) added by P.L. 21-142:2 (Jan. 2, 1993).