Title 12 — Autonomous Agencies
37 chapters · 1,201 sections in this title.
12 GCA § 79100 Creation of Commission
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There is established an elected Consolidated Commission on Utilities whose purpose is to exercise powers vested in them by the laws establishing the Guam Power Authority (‘GPA’) and the Guam Waterworks Authority (‘GWA’). The Consolidated Commission on Utilities, hereinafter refer…
12 GCA § 79101 Commissioners
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The Commission shall be comprised of five (5) Commissioners elected at-large by the voters of Guam in a General Election. To be eligible to be a Commissioner, a person must be a registered voter of Guam and a minimum of twenty-five (25) years of age, and shall have been a residen…
12 GCA § 79102 Non-partisan Office
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The Office of Commissioner is a non-partisan office. Candidates for the Office of Commissioner shall not identify themselves as members of any political party on Guam for the purpose of their campaign, nor shall they receive any endorsement or material support from any political …
12 GCA § 79103 Terms of Office
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(a) Except as provided in § 79105 and in Subsection (b) of this Section, each Commissioner shall be elected to serve a term of four (4) years, commencing on the First (1st) day of January following their election. (b) The first election for members of the Commission shall occur d…
12 GCA § 79104 Reporting Requirements
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Commissioners and candidates for the Office of Commissioner shall be subject to the same reporting requirements pertaining to their campaign contributions and expenditures as apply to candidates and members of I Liheslaturan Guåhan [the Legislature]. Commissioners COL1222014 and …
12 GCA § 79105 Vacancies
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(a) A permanent vacancy in the Office of a Commissioner shall be filled as follows: (1) If the vacancy to be filled is for twelve (12) months or more, the vacancy shall be filled by the next highest vote-getter in the last General Election for Commissioner. (2) If the vacancy to …
12 GCA § 79106 Compensation
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Commissioners shall be compensated at the rate of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per month for their services. All funds required for the operations of the Commission shall be obtained by subscription from the Authorities administered by the Commission, pursuant to such formula…
12 GCA § 79107 Subpoena Powers
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The Chairperson of the Consolidated Commission on Utilities, upon his or her own initiative, upon the request of any member of the Commission, or upon the request of any party before the Commission, may summon in writing any person to attend before a meeting of the Commission as …
12 GCA § 79108 Publishing Consumer Complaints
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(a) Within ninety (90) days of the enactment of this Section, the Commission shall adopt a policy, via Board Resolution, that establishes the acceptance, review, distribution, and resolution of consumer complaints filed with either the Guam Power Authority or the Guam COL1222014 …