Powers of the Compiler of Laws Relative to Revision

In preparing the Guam Code Annotated, the Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations, court reports and other publications of the Office, the Compiler of Laws may: (a) Number and renumber chapters, sections and parts of sections; (b) Rearrange sections so that they fit harmoniously within the publication being prepared; (c) Change reference numbers to agree with renumbered chapters, parts, or sections; (d) Substitute the proper selection or chapter numbers for the terms ‘the preceding section’, ‘this act’, and like terms; (e) Strike out figures where they are merely a repetition of written words; (f) Change capitalization for the purposes of uniformity; and (g) Correct manifest clerical errors or typographical errors. SOURCE: Added as 1 GCA § 1605 by P.L. 15-104:1 (Mar. 5, 1980), entitled Extent of Revision of Codes and Supplements. Amended by P.L. 17-006:9 (May 5, 1983), entitled Powers of Compiler of Laws Relative to Revision. Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 27-077:1 (April 26, 2004). 2019 NOTE: This section was originally codified in the GCA by P.L. 15-104:1 (Mar. 5, 1980) entitled Copyright. Reenacted as 1 GCA § 1607 by P.L. 27-077:1 (April 26, 2004).