Guam § 5102 - Definitions.

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§ 5102. Definitions.

As used in this Chapter:

(a) Agency means any department, organization, board,

commission, council, institution or other governmental entity of the

government of Guam, and any official, officer, employee or member

thereof acting or purporting to act by reason of his connection with the

government of Guam, except:

(1) any court, judge and pertinent judicial staff;

(2) the Legislature, its members, its committees, its staff

and its employees;

(3) the Governor and his personal staff; and

(4) the Lieutenant Governor and his personal staff.

(b) An Act of an Agency means any action, decision, failure to act,

omission, rule or regulation, interpretation, recommendation, policy,

practice or procedure of any agency.

(c) Person means any individual, aggregate of individuals,

corporation, partnership or unincorporated association.

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(d) Suruhanu also means Suruhana. In the case that the person

elected is female, reference to the office shall be in the feminine, that

is to the Suruhana.

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