Guam § 1106 - Legislative Compensation and Allowances.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1106 — Legislative Compensation and Allowances., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1106. Legislative Compensation and Allowances.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, legislative
compensation and allowances shall be:
(a) [Repealed.]
(b) From the date of enactment of this Subsection (b)
and until the end of Fiscal Year 2003, the annual salary of
Senators of I Mina'Bente Siete Na Liheslaturan Guåhan [the
Legislature] shall be based on eighty percent (80%) of the
amount as computed according to Subsection (a) of this
Section, for a reduction of twenty percent (20%).
(c) In the event that the annual operating budget for the
government of Guam expires and no new annual operating
budget has been enacted into law in accordance with the
Organic Act, or rolled over from the previous year, then the
salaries of the Senators of I Liheslaturan Guåhan shall be
suspended and will resume prospectively only when a new
annual operating budget for the government of Guam is
enacted into law. This subsection (c) shall be subject to the
following provisions:
(1) Such suspension of salaries shall not take place
if the failure to enact an annual budget is due to an
emergency resulting from a natural or other disaster, or
hostile action.
(2) The government of Guam’s share of retirement,
Social Security, and health and other insurance
payments shall be the individual responsibility of the
Senators of I Liheslaturan Guåhan for the suspension
period.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 1106
What does Guam Code Annotated § 1106 cover?
Section 1106 ("Legislative Compensation and Allowances.") 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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