Guam § 2109 - Prohibition Against Hiring New, Unclassified Employees Following the Defeat of an

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 2109 — Prohibition Against Hiring New, Unclassified Employees Following the Defeat of an, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2109. Prohibition Against Hiring New, Unclassified Employees Following the Defeat of an

Incumbent in an Election.

No new, unclassified employees may be hired in the Executive Branch of government following the

defeat of a sitting Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan in a primary election or general election until after

such date that such Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan leaves office. No new, unclassified employees may

be hired in any Legislative Office of a sitting Senator following the defeat of such Senator in a primary or

general election. No new, unclassified employees may be hired in any Mayoral Office of a sitting Mayor

following the defeat of such Mayor in a primary or general election. No new contract workers or

unclassified employees may be hired in the Department of Law following the defeat of a sitting Attorney

General in a primary or general election until said Attorney General leaves office. No new unclassified

employees may be hired in the Office of Public Accountability following the defeat of said Public Auditor

in a primary or general election until said Public Auditor leaves office. Following the defeat of a sitting

Attorney General in a primary or general election, no contract workers or unclassified employees employed

in the Office of the Attorney General may receive a pay increase until said Attorney General leaves office.

Following the defeat of a sitting Public Auditor in a primary or general election, no contract workers or

unclassified employees employed in the Office of Public Accountability may receive a pay increase until

said Public Auditor leaves office.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 2109

What does Guam Code Annotated § 2109 cover?

Section 2109 ("Prohibition Against Hiring New, Unclassified Employees Following the Defeat of an") 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.

How do I cite Guam § 2109?

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Is this the official text of Guam law?

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