Title 5 — Government Operations

In addition to the penalty, the Public Utility Agency shall determine the estimated value of the water used by the illegal water connection for a period of up to four (4) years, based upon the estimated time the illegal hookup was in place, using average consumption figures for t…

It shall be considered an illegal water hookup to interconnect a residence or a commercial business to a line which is metered for agricultural use. Any person who is receiving water at any agricultural rate may not use such water for residential or commercial purposes, or for an…

The Legislature finds that illegal connecting into the water and sewer system is a hazard to the public’s health. Therefore, it shall be a felony of the third degree for any person other than an employee of the Public Utility Agency of Guam acting in his official capacity to know…

In addition to all other penalties imposed by law, it shall be theft to knowingly take or use water from an illegal water hookup or for any person other than a firefighter to take water without prior written permission of the Public Utility Agency of Guam. Such theft shall be pro…

Sections 56208, 56209 and 56211 of this Law shall take effect upon enactment. All other Sections of this Act shall take effect One Hundred Twenty (120) days from the date of enactment of this Act. This delay is to provide the Public Utility Agency of Guam with a grace period or a…

The Chief Officer of the Public Utility Agency of Guam may promulgate rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this Act, in accordance with the Administrative Adjudication Law. The Rules and Regulations shall provide for such hearing procedures as will adequately prot…

This Act shall be known as the Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Act of 1981. SOURCE: GC § 10610 enacted by P.L. 16-57:1 (1/10/82).

The Director of the Department of Public Works shall maintain an inventory of all motor vehicles owned by the government of Guam, its various departments and agencies, including autonomous or semi- autonomous agencies. The inventory shall contain a description of the vehicle, its…

Except as otherwise provided, the Department of Public Works shall maintain and repair all vehicles owned by the Executive Branch of the government of Guam, its various departments and agencies, including semi-autonomous and autonomous agencies. SOURCE: GC § 10612 enacted by P.L.…

(a) The Director of the Department of Public Works may authorize an agency to repair and maintain its own vehicles if the vehicles are specialized equipment used primarily by that agency on the performance of duties unique to it. COL120106 (b) The Director of the Department of Pu…

The Department of Public Works shall charge other branches and autonomous and semi-autonomous agencies for services rendered by the Department. SOURCE: GC § 10614 enacted by P.L. 16-57:1 (01/10/82). CROSS-REFERENCES: See Chapter 5 of this Title (Procurement) for specifications an…

This Act shall be known and shall be cited as The Education Facilities Construction Initiative Act of 2001.

[Repealed.] SOURCE: Added by P.L. 26-061:2 (Dec. 22, 2001), and repealed by P.L. 28-047:1 (June 10, 2005).

For purposes of this Chapter and unless otherwise specified, the following words and phrases are defined to mean: (a) ‘Act’ means Chapter 58 of Title 5 of the Guam Code Annotated, known as ‘The Education Facilities Construction Initiative Act of 2001.’ COL292017 CONSTRUCTION INIT…

COL292017 CONSTRUCTION INITIATIVE ACT OF 2001 (a) For the purpose of facilitating the refinancing of the design, construction and maintenance of an existing Education Facility or existing Education Facilities encompassed by this Act, the government of Guam or an Education Agency,…

(a) Subject to the approval of I Liheslaturan Guåhan, the government of Guam or an Education Agency may solicit Requests for Proposals (‘RFP’) through the Department of Public Works, in compliance with the Guam Procurement Law, for the financing, design and construction of the Ed…

(a) The Contract shall require that the Contractor be responsible for all costs, expenses and fees of any kind or nature, associated with the design, civil improvements, on-site infrastructure, construction, permits and financing associated with the completion of an Education Fac…

To facilitate the purposes of this Chapter and to provide security for the bondholders, the Contractor may assign, without the need of the consent of the Education Agency, the Contract, the Lease and the Lease- Back to any trustee, underwriter or other appropriate party as may be…

(a) To minimize the financing cost to the Education Agency, all financing utilized by the Contractor to fund the design, construction and maintenance of an Education Facility shall be through tax-exempt bonds or other financial instruments, if a mechanism to do so is available. T…

The Education Agency shall be responsible for the connection and payment of all utilities, including, without limitation, power, water, sewer, telephone and cable of the Education Facility. Capital maintenance and repair shall be performed by the Contractor as provided for in 5 G…

(a) The Contract with the Contractor, and the Lease-Back, shall provide that all capital maintenance and repair of the Education Facility be performed by the Contractor as a separate cost; provided, however, that said documents may, at the discretion of the Education Agency, prov…

COL292017 CONSTRUCTION INITIATIVE ACT OF 2001 The Department of Public Works may promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to Guam law necessary to implement the provisions of this Chapter.

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 which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, …

This Act shall be known and shall be cited as "Ma Kåhat Act of 2008".

I Liheslaturan Guåhan finds that there is a critical shortage of public school facilities on Guam. Many existing facilities are antiquated and are not fit for the purpose of public education. The Department of Education is in need of at least three (3) new public schools with all…

For purposes of this Chapter and unless otherwise specified, the following words and phrases are defined to mean: (a) “Act” means Chapter 58A of Title of the Guam Code Annotated, known as the “Ma Kåhat Act of 2008.” CH. 58A - Ma Kåhat Act of 2008 (b) “Contract” shall mean the des…

For the purpose of facilitating the financing of the design, construction and maintenance of an Education Facility encompassed by this Act, the government of Guam or an Education Agency, as the case may be, is authorized to lease, if required, to the Contractor sufficient governm…

(a) Subject to the approval of I Liheslaturan Guåhan, the government of Guam or an Education Agency may solicit Requests for Proposals (‘RFP’) through the Department of Public Works, in compliance with the Guam Procurement Law, for the financing, design and construction of the Ed…

The Contract shall require that the Contractor be responsible for all costs, expenses and fees of any kind or nature, associated with the design, civil improvements, on-site and off-site infrastructure, construction, permits, and financing associated with the completion of an Edu…

To facilitate the purposes of this Act and to provide security for the CH. 58A - Ma Kåhat Act of 2008 holders of any financing instruments issued pursuant to this Act, the Contractor may assign, without the need of the consent of the Education Agency, the Contract, the Lease and …

To minimize the financing cost to the Education Agency, financing utilized by the Contractor to fund the design and construction of an Education Facility shall be through tax-exempt obligations or other financial instruments provided such financing is available at an interest rat…

Rental payments under the Lease and the Lease-Back may be secured by a pledge or other reservation of revenues received by or on behalf of the government of Guam from the United States of America pursuant to Section 30 of the Guam Organic Act (48 U.S.C.A. Section 1421h). Any pled…

The Education Agency shall be responsible for the connection and payment of all utilities, including without limitation, power, water, sewer, telephone and cable, and all routine interior maintenance and repair and exterior grounds keeping and landscaping and upkeep of the Educat…

The Contract or a separate maintenance agreement with the Contractor, and the Lease-Back, shall provide that all capital maintenance of the Education Facility be performed by the Contractor as a separate cost, the terms of which, and the manner for establishing the amount of paym…

The Department of Public Works may promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to Guam law necessary to implement the provisions of this Act.

If any provision of this Act 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 Act which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, and to t…

I Liheslaturan Guåhan, pursuant to § 50103(k) of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated, hereby approves the terms and conditions of the execution and delivery of the 2020 Certificates of Participation (John F Kennedy High School Project) (2020 Certificates) for the purpose of (a) refundi…

For purposes of this Chapter and unless otherwise specified, the following words and phrases are defined to mean: (a) Contract shall mean the design, construction and financing contract entered into by and between the Education Agency and the Contractor. (b) Contractor shall mean…

(a) For the purpose of facilitating the financing of the design, construction and maintenance of an Education Facility encompassed by this Act, the government of Guam or an Education Agency, as the case may be, is authorized to lease, if required, to the Contractor sufficient gov…

The Contract shall require that the Contractor be responsible for all costs, expenses and fees of any kind or nature, associated with the design, civil improvements, on-site and off-site infrastructure, construction, permits, and financing associated with the completion of an Edu…

COL372014 To facilitate the purposes of this Act and to provide security for the holders of any financing instruments issued pursuant to this Act, the Contractor may assign, without the need of the consent of the Education Agency, the Contract, the Lease and the Lease-Back to any…

To minimize the financing cost to the Education Agency, financing utilized by the Contractor to fund the design and construction of the Education Facility shall be through the use of Qualified School Construction Bonds in an amount not to exceed Twenty-One Million Eight Hundred E…

Rental payments under the Lease and the Lease-Back shall be secured by a pledge or other reservation of revenues received by or on behalf of the government of Guam from the United States of America pursuant to Section 30 of the Guam Organic Act (48 U.S.C.A. Section 1421h). Any am…

The Education Agency shall be responsible for the connection and payment of all utilities, including without limitation, power, water, sewer, telephone and cable, and all routine interior maintenance and repair and exterior grounds keeping and landscaping and upkeep of the Educat…

The Contract or a separate maintenance agreement with the Contractor, and the Lease-Back, shall provide that all capital maintenance of the Education Facility be performed by the Contractor as a separate cost, the terms of which, and the manner for establishing the amount of paym…

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 which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, …

(a) Definitions. Words and phrases used in this Section have the respective meanings assigned to them in § 58B101 of this Chapter. (b) Authorization. Subsidy payments received from the federal government with respect to the Qualified School Construction Bonds issued pursuant to t…

For purposes of this Chapter and unless otherwise specified, the following words and phrases are defined to mean: (a) Contract means the agreement or purchase order entered into between the winning bidder and the government of Guam. (b) Contractor shall mean the winning bidder wh…

The Contract shall require that the Contractor be responsible for all costs, expenses and fees of any kind or nature, associated with the purchase of equipment, installation, and permits associated with the installation and maintenance of electronic security systems in the school…

The Superintendent of Education shall perform, or cause to be performed, a risk assessment that determines each school’s needs for an appropriate school security system for all the school campuses of the Guam Department of Education. The expedited procurement as authorized in § 5…