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21 GCA § 63101 Short Title
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This Chapter may be cited as the Guam Territorial Seashore Protection Act of 1974. SOURCE: GC '13410 enacted by P.L. 12-108.
21 GCA § 63102 Findings
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The people of the territory of Guam hereby find and declare that the Guam Territorial Seashore Reserve is a distinct and valuable natural resource belonging to all the people of Guam and existing as a delicately balanced ecosystem; that the permanent protection of the natural, sc…
21 GCA § 63103 Definitions
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(a) Commission means Guam Territorial Seashore Protection Commission. (b) Board means the Board of Directors of the Commission. (c) Seashore Reserve means that land and water area of Guam extending seaward to the ten (10) fathom contour, including all islands within the Governmen…
21 GCA § 63104 Commission Creation, Membership and Compensation
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(a) There is hereby created a Guam Territorial Seashore Protection Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission), consisting of the seven members of the Territorial Land Use Commission and the members shall hold office so long as they remain members of the Territorial Pl…
21 GCA § 63105 Conflict of Interest
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(a) No member of the Commission or employee of the Commission shall participate, in any official capacity whatsoever, in any proceeding, hearing, application, request for ruling or other official determination, judicial or otherwise, in which any of the following has a financial …
21 GCA § 63106 Powers and Duties
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The Board may: (a) Accept grants, contributions, and appropriations; (b) Employ and fix the compensation, in accordance with law, of such professional, clerical and other assistants as may be necessary; (c)(1) Through coordination and assistance with other government departments …
21 GCA § 63107 Commission Responsibilities
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The Commission shall: (a) Elect a chairman. (b) Appoint an Administrator who shall not be a member of the Commission and who shall have the responsibility for the administration of this Act under the supervision of the Commission. (c) Prepare, adopt and submit to the Legislature …
21 GCA § 63108 Interim Permit Control
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(a) General provisions. (1) On or after June 1, 1974 any person wishing to perform any development within the seashore reserve shall obtain a permit authorizing such development from the Commission, and, if required by law, from any other governmental department or agency. No per…
21 GCA § 63109 Penalties
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(a) Any person who violates any provisions of this Chapter shall be subject to a civil fine not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000). (b) In addition to any other penalties, any person who performs any development in violation of this Chapter shall be subject to a civil fine …
21 GCA § 63110 Severability
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If any provision of this Chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the Chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the…
21 GCA § 63111 Authorization for Appropriation
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There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Chapter. SOURCE: GC '13420 enacted by P.L. 12-108.
21 GCA § 63112 Fees
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The following fee schedule is established: (1) Wetland Permit $75.00 (2) Seashore Permit $75.00 All money collected under this Section shall be deposited in the Department of Land Management Land Survey Revolving Fund (LSRF). SOURCE: Added by P.L. 29-002:V:III:9 (May 18, 2007). -…