The annual salary of the Attorney General shall be: (a) Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) higher than the annual salary of the highest compensated Assistant Attorney General under the Attorney Pay Plan of the Office of the Attorney General of Guam, based on years of experience pursuant to Title 4 GCA, Chapter 6, § 6208; or (b) the annual compensation of a judge of the Superior Court of Guam, whichever is higher. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 25-044:6 (June 9, 1999). Amended by P.L. 27-005:IV:11 (Feb. 28, 2003); P.L. 37- 125:XIII:II:29 (Sept. 11, 2024). 2025 NOTE: Prior to its amendment by P.L. 37-125:XIII:II:29, this provision stated in its entirety: (a) The Attorney General shall be compensated in twenty six (26) equal installments for an annual salary based on ninety percent (90%) of the annual compensation of a judge of the Superior Court of Guam. (b) From the date of enactment of this Subsection (b) and until the end of Fiscal Year 2003, the Attorney General is authorized to reduce his salary down to eighty percent (80%) of the amount as computed according to Subsection (a) of this Section, for a maximum reduction of twenty percent (20%). See 2017 NOTE regarding other amendments made to the compensation of the Attorney General without reference to this provision. 2017 NOTE: The compensation of the Attorney General has been amended without reference to5 GCA § 30116. P.L. 32-136:1 (Mar. 5, 2014) stated that the Attorney General’s salary was set at the rate in effect on October 1, 2013. P.L. 32-208:1 (Nov. 21, 2014) repealed and reenacted P.L. 32-136:1 and set the Attorney General’s salary at the rate pursuant to the Competitive Wage Act of 2014. P.L. 34-009:1 (May 23, 2017) amended P.L. 32-208:1 and provided that “the salary of the Attorney General of Guam shall be set to the salary rate pursuant to the Competitive Wage Act
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of 2014, which was transmitted and received by I Liheslaturan Guåhan on January 15, 2014.” None of these public laws repealed 5 GCA § 30116.