Guam § 13401 - Task Force Composition.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 13401 — Task Force Composition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13401. Task Force Composition.
(a) The Task Force shall be comprised of the following:
(1) a representative of the Courts of Guam appointed by the Chief Justice;
(2) the Director of the Department of Public Health and Social Services or his designee;
(3) the Director of the Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center or his designee;
(4) the Attorney General of Guam or his designee;
(5) the Superintendent of the Department of Education or his designee;
(6) the Chief of Police of the Guam Police Department or his designee;
(7) the Director of the Victims Advocates Reaching Out or his designee;
(8) the Executive Director of Catholic Social Service or his designee;
(9) the Director of Sanctuary Incorporated or his designee;
(10) the Chairperson of the Association of Individual, Marriage and Family Therapists or his
designee;
(11) the President of the University of Guam or his designee;
(12) a representative of the Guam Youth Congress; and
(13) a representative of the Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Family Violence.
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(b) The Attorney General shall convene the Task Force until a presiding officer is selected by a
majority vote of the membership.
(c) The members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation.
2018 NOTE: Subsection/subitem designations altered/added pursuant to authority by 1 GCA § 1606.
2013 NOTE: Pursuant to P.L. 32-024:2 (May 6, 2013) which renamed the Department of Mental Health and Substance
Abuse (DMHSA) to the Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center, all references to DMHSA were altered to the
Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 13401
What does Guam Code Annotated § 13401 cover?
Section 13401 ("Task Force Composition.") 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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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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