Guam § 12304 - Creation of Special Fund.
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§ 12304. Creation of Special Fund.
(a) There is hereby created, separate and apart from all
other funds of the government, the Enhanced 911 Emergency
Reporting System Fund (Fund) to be administered by the
Department of Administration.
COL6/24/2021
TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 2004
(b) The Fund is created to provide a source of funding for
costs associated with an Enhanced 911 Emergency Reporting
System.
(c) All the 911 surcharges collected by each LEC, VOIP
and CMRS provider shall be deposited in the Fund.
(d) The money collected and the interest earned shall be
used by the Department solely for enhanced 911 equipment and
system costs as described in this Act; and for the
(1) operations of the 911 call/dispatch center,
(2) the purchase/lease/maintenance of E911
hardware/software, to include video security cameras and
related equipment, supplies, installation and maintenance
services; and
(3) system/engineering services related to the
installation, maintenance and upgrade of E911
hardware/software.
(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no monies
in the Fund shall be expended without appropriation by I
Liheslatura.
(f) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no monies
in the Fund shall be expended for purposes other than provided
for in this Section, without the expressed approval of I
Liheslatura. The Fund is exempt from any transfer authority.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12304 ("Creation of Special Fund.") 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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