16 chapters · 161 sections in this title.
2 GCA § 15101 Short Title
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This Chapter shall be known as the “Guam Climate Change Preparedness and Resiliency Act.”
2 GCA § 15102 Creation
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The Guam Council on Climate Change Preparedness and Resiliency (Guam C3PR) is hereby established for the sole purpose of developing policy direction and recommendations relative to ensuring that the government of Guam focuses its vast resources on preparing and planning for, and …
2 GCA § 15103 Definitions
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As used in this Chapter, unless the context in which they are used requires a different meaning: (a) Council means the Guam Council on Climate Change Preparedness and Resiliency. (b) Climate change means any significant change in the measures of climate lasting for an extended pe…
2 GCA § 15104 Membership
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The composition of the members of the Guam C3PR shall be as follows: (a) the legislative chairperson with oversight over environment, or his/her designee from among the members of I Liheslaturan Guåhan, who shall serve as the chairperson of the C3PR; (b) the President of the Univ…
2 GCA § 15105 Duties
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The Guam C3PR shall work collaboratively to create policy recommendations to I Liheslatura relative to how the government of Guam can utilize its departmental and agency resources to: (a) plan and prepare for and adapt to the impending impacts of climate change on the island and …
2 GCA § 15106 Authority
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Government of Guam agencies and departments, including autonomous entities, shall make available to the Guam C3PR in a timely manner such data and technical support as is necessary for it to perform its duties as provided in this Chapter. The Guam C3PR shall be authorized to: (a)…
2 GCA § 15107 Administration
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For administrative purposes, clerical support, and necessary funding, the Guam C3PR shall be accommodated as necessary by I Liheslatura.
2 GCA § 15108 Conduct of Meetings, Quorum
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The Guam C3PR shall meet quarterly to discuss and assess the progress of providing recommendations to I Liheslatura. A simple majority of the members of the Guam C3PR shall constitute a quorum to do business, and any action taken by the Guam C3PR shall be by a simple majority of …
2 GCA § 15109 Severability
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If any provision of this Chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is found to be invalid, or contrary to law, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this Chapter that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, a…