(a) The term official means any person elected to any public office in Guam and any person appointed, with legislative concurrence or by the Guam Legislature, to any public office, to include, but not limited to:

(1) all elected officials;

(2) officials appointed by I Maga’lahi whose appointment is subject to the consent of I Liheslaturan Guåhan, except ex-officio and student members of Boards and Commissions in their capacity as members of such Boards and Commissions; and

(3) the chief executive officers, by whatever title they may be known, of all agencies and instrumentalities of the government of Guam whether or not confirmation by I Liheslaturan Guåhan is required.

(4) all individuals who are given or delegated authority by an elected official or appointed official to have sole authority to enter into contracts for procurement or approved change order. Exempt are classified employees who do administrative processing but do not have discretion on awards.

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(b) The term candidate means a candidate to any public office.

(c) The term gift means something of value voluntarily transferred from one party to another without compensation or monetary consideration.

(d) The term fund means a sum of money or other material resources available for the use of an official or candidate or anyone acting on his behalf.

(e) The term asset means an item of value owned or in which exists a beneficial interest.

SOURCE: GC § 1801, as added by P.L. 12-153. Amended by P.L. 23-105:2; P.L. 24-
14:47; 24-91:2; P.L. 29-020:3 (Oct. 10, 2007). Subsection (a)(4) added by P.L. 30-
079:1 (Jan. 22, 2010).