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used in this Chapter:

(a) Initiative is the power of the voters to propose statutes, and to adopt or reject them at the polls.

(b) Referendum is the power of the voters to initiate action to repeal existing statutes or parts of statutes, except statutes calling for elections or appropriations for usual current expenses of Guam.

(c) Legislative Submission means the power of the voters to approve or reject legislation which has been referred to them by I Liheslatura (the Legislature).

(d) Measure refers to the action proposed or question presented on the initiative, referendum or legislative submission.

SOURCE: GC § 2960.1. Added by P.L. 14-023 (May 3, 1977). Reenacted by P.L.
17-025:III:8 (Oct. 7, 1983). Codified as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 17102. Repealed and reenacted to this section by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).