(a) A silver medal for faithful service to the government of Guam is granted and will be known as the Twenty-Five Year Service Medal.

(1) This medal may be granted, by the government of Guam, to any person who has faithfully served the government of Guam for a total of at least twenty-five (25) years.

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(2) Creditable service to the Naval Government of Guam in a civil capacity, or active service in the Guam Militia, shall be counted toward the time necessary to establish eligibility for this medal. Service in a federal capacity shall also be counted, provided such service has been directly in connection with the government of Guam activities.

(b) The Twenty-Five Year Service Medal will be of silver and may be worn by its recipient on occasions of ceremony.

(c) A Five-Year Silver Bar may be granted, by the government of Guam, for each five (5) years of service over the twenty-five (25) year basic period, provided the additional service would have been eligible to count toward original award of the medal.

SOURCE: GC § 3004.

2018 NOTE: Subsection/subitem designations added pursuant to authority granted by 1 Guam Code Ann. § 1606.