Guam § 1013 - Guam Island Fair Committee.
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§ 1013. Guam Island Fair Committee.
(a) The Mayors’ Council of Guam is authorized and requested to annually appoint and maintain
oversight of the Guam Island Fair Committee to plan and make appropriate arrangements for the celebration
of this Fair.
(b) The Committee shall be composed of one (1) representative from the Department of
Administration (DOA), and one (1) representative from the Office of Public Accountability (OPA), and the
First Lady of Guam. The Committee shall also include members of patriotic, religious, or other civic
organizations. In lieu of such Committee, the Mayors’ Council of Guam may designate one (1) or more
such civic organizations as sponsors to plan and arrange for the Fair, provided, that one (1) representative
from the Department of Administration (DOA), one (1) representative from the Office of Public
Accountability (OPA), and the First Lady of Guam are members of that Committee.
(c) The net proceeds from the Guam Island Fair shall be divided in the following manner:
(1) The Mayors’ Council of Guam shall be entitled to retain fifty percent (50%) of the net
proceeds and may convey any interest or portion thereof to any charitable organization; and
(2) Fifty percent (50%) of the net proceeds shall be held in trust by the Council and monies in
this trust shall be donated to a charity or worthy public cause as the First Lady shall solely determine.
(d) The government of Guam may furnish a suitable site, if needed, but neither it nor any agencies,
instrumentalities, nor employees may use government supplies or equipment in the planning and
preparation for the Island Fair. Unless appropriated by I Liheslatura, or approved by the governing board
of applicable autonomous agencies, no government funds or materials shall be used in the preparation of
floats.
(e) Any casino gambling activity must be approved by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi in writing.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1013 ("Guam Island Fair Committee.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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