General Powers and Duties of the Commission

17 GCA § 27008 — under Guam Commission for Educator Certification.

17 GCA § 27008

The Commission shall: (a) supervise the executive director’s performance; (b) approve an operating budget for the Commission and make a request to I Liheslatura for appropriations; (c) appoint members of any advisory committee to the Commission;

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(d) for each class of educator certificate, appoint an advisory committee composed of members of that class to recommend standards for that class to the Commission; (e) provide to its members and employees, as often as necessary, information regarding their qualifications for office or employment under this Chapter and their responsibilities under applicable laws relating to standards of conduct for state officers or employees; (f) develop and implement policies that clearly define the respective responsibilities of the Commission and the Commission’s staff; (g) file annually with I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan and the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan a complete and detailed written report, in the form and within the time provided by the General Appropriations Act, accounting for all funds received and disbursed by the Commission during the preceding fiscal year; and (h) execute interagency contracts to perform routine administrative functions. (i) investigate complaints filed with the Commission on educator misconduct. SOURCE: Added as § 26008 by P.L. 29-073:1 (May 9, 2008), renumbered to § 27008 by the Compiler pursuant to authority granted by 1 GCA § 1606. Subsection (i) added by P.L. 32-236:3 (Jan. 2, 2015).