Guam § 12104 - Purpose and Policy.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 12104 — Purpose and Policy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12104. Purpose and Policy.
The purpose of this Chapter is to promote simplicity, economy,
efficiency, modernization, and streamlining of the delivery of services by
all departments, bureaus, agencies, commissions, or other
instrumentalities, whether autonomous, semi-autonomous, or non-
autonomous in the Executive Branch of the government of Guam,
including all line agencies and the A.B. Won Pat International Airport
Authority, the Port Authority of Guam, the Guam Power Authority, the
Guam Waterworks Authority, the Guam Visitors Bureau, the Guam
Housing and Urban Renewal Authority, and the Guam Economic
Development Authority. This goal can be accomplished by:
(a) Determining which statutes or functions as contained in
the Guam Code Annotated, mandated by law or integrated via the
Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations hamper or are contrary
to the core mission of individual entities, are antiquated, unfunded,
underfunded;
(b) Eliminating duplication of services, activities, and
functions not necessary to the efficient conduct of government
through consolidation and integration; and
(c) Promoting the modernization and streamlining of
government consistent with the public service needs of the citizenry
by enhancing the skills of public service personnel through
continuous training and education.
COMRIGHT-21 shall serve as the clearinghouse for all
recommendations submitted by individual entities and provide the
processes for the eventual disposition of such.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 12104
What does Guam Code Annotated § 12104 cover?
Section 12104 ("Purpose and Policy.") 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 § 12104?
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