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(a) The Commission may appoint any qualified elector as a district or volunteer registration clerk. The Commission shall establish by regulation the minimum qualifications for appointment as a registration clerk. The Commission, pursuant to the Administrative Adjudication Law, shall set forth a training program for registration clerks which shall include passage of a
standardized examination of the applicant’s knowledge of the election laws necessary to perform the registration clerk’s duties. No person holding an elective office or who is a candidate, or nominee for elective office, shall be appointed or serve as a registration clerk.

(b) Any elector appointed as a registration clerk shall serve a limited term, which shall begin from the date of appointment until midnight on the day that is twenty-one (21) days before the next scheduled general election. The Commission shall promulgate policies and procedures to carry out the intent of this Section. The Commission may also establish other terms of appointment, consistent with the intent of this Section, for special elections, plebiscites, initiatives and any other non-general elections as they deem necessary to allow for voter registration to be conducted by duly appointed registration clerks.

SOURCE: GC § 2062. Codified as 3 Guam Code Ann. § 3110. Amended by P.L. 18-
26:2 (Dec. 31, 1985), P.L. 20-183:15 (May 30, 1990), P.L. 25-146:14 (June
12, 2000), P.L. 26-090:1 (May 31, 2002). Repealed and reenacted by P.L.
31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012). Subsection (b) amended by P.L. 33-148:7 (Apr.
15, 2016).