Guam § 5110 - Organization of Office.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 5110 — Organization of Office., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5110. Organization of Office.
(a) The Suruhanu shall select, appoint and fix the compensation within
the amount available by appropriation of such other officers and employees,
and including a Segundo Suruhanu as he may deem necessary to discharge
his responsibilities under this Chapter. All officers and employees of his
office shall be unclassified and shall serve at the Suruhanu's pleasure.
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(b) The Suruhanu may delegate to members of his staff any of his
authority, powers or duties except this power of delegation and his duty to
make any report under this Chapter. However, the Suruhanu may authorize
the Segundo Suruhanu to act in his stead during illness, absence, leave or
disability.
(c) The Suruhanu and his staff shall be entitled to participate in any
employee benefit or retirement plan available to the government of Guam
employees.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 5110 cover?
Section 5110 ("Organization of Office.") 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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