Binding Effect of Compact and Other Laws

10 GCA § 122A24 — under Medical Practices: Part 2: Articles 11 - 26.

10 GCA § 122A24

(a) Nothing herein prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with the Compact. (b) All laws in a member state in conflict with the Compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict. (c) All lawful actions of the Interstate Commission, including all rules and bylaws promulgated by the Commission, are binding upon the member states. (d) All agreements between the Interstate Commission and the member states are binding in accordance with their terms. (e) In the event any provision of the Compact exceeds the constitutional limits imposed on the legislature of any member state, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of the conflict with the constitutional provision in question in that member state.

ARTICLE 2B PODIATRIC MEDICINE

SOURCE: Entire Article, entitled “Podiatric Medicine,” added by P.L. 24-329:10 (Dec. 30, 1998), codified as Article 17. Transferred pursuant to P.L. 38-042:2 (Aug. 18, 2025), renumbered Article 2B by the Compiler. 2026 NOTE: Jurisdiction with respect to the licensure and practice of podiatry was transferred to the Guam Board of Medical Examiners by P.L. 38-042:2(a) (Aug. 18, 2025). Further, P.L. 38-042:2(c) stated: All Guam statutes and administrative rules and regulations not specifically identified or mentioned in this enactment which refer to the jurisdiction and authority of the Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners over the licensure, practice, and discipline of podiatrists or doctors of podiatry are amended to reflect the transfer of jurisdiction from the Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners to the Guam Board of Medical Examiners, which shall henceforward perform all functions with respect to licensure, discipline, and rulemaking concerning this one profession formerly performed by the Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners.