Geographical Definition

21 GCA § 68601 — under Use and Development of Government and Other Land.

21 GCA § 68601

The Task Force created by this law (Task Force) is hereby charged with the duty, as specified by this law, to develop a comprehensive Master Plan (Southern Master Plan or Master Plan) for the following villages: Hågat, Sånta Rita-Sumai, Humåtak, Malesso’, Inalåhan, Malojloj, Talo’fo’fo and Yona, and such areas adjacent to or located in between said villages, including, but not limited to, any offshore areas such as Cocos Island and any body of water as to which the government of Guam has jurisdiction to develop; and since some of the plans or projects to be advanced by the Task Force may have incidental effect, residue application or extension related to other geographical areas under the jurisdiction of the government of Guam, the Task Force may, when necessary and proper, extend the application of the Southern Master Plan to such affected areas. The Task Force shall also develop and incorporate into the Southern Master Plan,

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specific master plans for the mitigation of the erosion problems along the Talo’fo’fo and Ugum Rivers, the Namo River, the Manenggon River, and other rivers in southern Guam, based on the recommendations of the Southern River Erosion Council. SOURCE: Added as uncodified law by P.L. 19-038:1 (Dec. 30, 1988). Codified to this section by the Compiler pursuant to authority granted by 1 GCA § 1606. Amended by P.L. 33-159:4 (May 17, 2016). 2026 NOTE: Reference to Agat replaced with Hågat pursuant to 1 GCA § 403(k). Reference to Santa Rita replaced with Sånta Rita-Sumai pursuant to 1 GCA § 403(l). Reference to Umatac replaced with Humåtak pursuant to 1 GCA § 403(j). Reference to Merizo replaced with Malesso’ pursuant to 1 GCA § 403(i). Reference to Inarajan replaced with Inalåhan pursuant to 1 GCA § 403(h). Reference to Talofofo replaced with Talo’fo’fo’ pursuant to 1 GCA § 403(g).