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Terms Used In 5 Guam Code Ann. § 10304

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no department, agency or instrumentality of the government of Guam, including all autonomous agencies and instrumentalities, shall charge another branch, department or agency of the government of Guam,
including I Liheslaturan Guåhan and members thereof, for copies of requested documents, so long as the documents are requested in an official capacity.
Unless otherwise provided herein, no department, agency or instrumentality of all Branches of the government of Guam, including all autonomous agencies and instrumentalities shall charge fees in excess of Two Dollars ($2.00) per floppy diskette, and Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) per CD ROM; should the cost of providing such services increase, a department or agency may set their fees at a higher rate, by rules and regulations pursuant to the Administrative Adjudication Law, only to cover the additional costs. No fee shall be charged to any person who obtains public information from the Internet.
Requests for such information on magnetic media shall be made in writing to the applicable agency. Such magnetic media shall be provided to the person requesting such information within five (5) working days, excluding weekends and holidays, of the request. Payment for such services shall be made at the time of the request. Agencies may by rules and regulations pursuant to the Administrative Adjudication Law, develop appropriate timeframes for providing information in other formats not expressly mentioned in § 10303 of this Article.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 24-301:2 (Dec. 18, 1998).

§ 10305. Home Page for Each Department or Agency of
Government.
(a) Every department or agency of the Executive Branch of the government of Guam, inclusive of all autonomous agencies, the Department of Education, the Guam Visitors Bureau, the Guam Economic Development and Commerce Authority, the Guam Waterworks Authority and the Guam Power Authority, shall develop and post on the Internet a home page or website. Each home page or website shall be designated as the official website or home page for such department, agency, autonomous agency or public corporation and no information posted thereon shall be restricted by user status, passwords, or the assessment of dues, membership fees or registration fees. This Section, and § 10306 of this Chapter shall apply to I Liheslaturan Guåhan as a single agency and the Judiciary of Guam as a single agency.
(b) All finalized reports, studies, and plans initiated, contracted for or conducted by any department or agency, except criminal investigative and security-related reports, studies, and plans, shall be posted on the agency home page. By January 1,
2008, copies of all such reports, studies, and plans held in the records of all departments and agencies shall be posted on the
agency home page.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 24-301:2 (Dec. 18, 1998). Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 28-057:2 (June 30, 2005). Amended by P.L. 29-
019:VI:88 (Sept. 29, 2007).

2009 NOTE: P.L. 28-045:10 (June 6, 2005) changed the name of the
Department of Education to the Guam Public School System. P.L. 30-
050:2 (July 14, 2009) reverted the name of the Guam Public School
System to the Department of Education.