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(a) The building official shall act upon each application for a building permit without unreasonable or unnecessary delay. On finding conformity with all the requirements of this and other applicable laws, the building official shall, upon receipt of the required fee, issue the permit to the applicant which shall specifically and clearly state any terms and conditions imposed by the Guam Land Use Commission or the Department of Public Works that are not stated as mandates in the application, plans, or specifications.

(b) If an application for a permit, or the plans and specifications submitted therewith, describe proposed work not
in conformity with all the requirements of this and other applicable laws, or not in compliance with the Guam Land Use Commission terms and conditions on approval of conditional use, variance, or zone change, or do not contain sufficient information to enable the building official to reach a decision, he shall not issue a permit, but shall return the plans and specifications to the applicant, together with his refusal to issue such permit, and reason therefor. The building official, upon request of the applicant

SOURCE: GC § 31026. Amended by P.L. 36-007:6 (Mar. 5, 2021).