Guam § 1613 - Transition Provisions: Personnel, Equipment,

§ 1613. Transition Provisions: Personnel, Equipment,

Supplies and Funds.

(a) Personnel. The incumbent Compiler of Laws shall

remain an Attorney at the Office of the Attorney General subject

to the appointing authority of the Attorney General and all funds

appropriated for his or her personnel costs shall remain within

the budget of the Office of the Attorney General, subject to his

continued employment.

(b) Office, Equipment, and Supplies. All computer

equipment, including hardware and software (either prepackaged

or developed by or at the direction of the Compiler of Laws), and

office supplies and equipment purchased, assigned, owned, or

leased by the Office of the Compiler of Laws or the Attorney

General with public funds for use in the official duties of the

Compiler of Laws, and the Office itself, shall be transferred from

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the Office of the Attorney General to the Supreme Court of

Guam. Such transfer shall take place on the next most

convenient date for accounting purposes following the effective

date of this Act, provided, however, that such effective date of

transfer shall not exceed thirty (30) days from the effective date

of this Act. Nothing in this Act shall require the physical transfer

of the office of the Compiler of Laws, from those premises in

which it is currently located.

(c) Appropriations and Funds. All funds in the custody of

the Compiler of Laws or under his control, including all

appropriations made to or allocated to the office, regardless of

what fund, except for the personnel costs of the incumbent

Compiler of Laws, shall be transferred to the Supreme Court of

Guam. All encumbrances and purchase orders outstanding at the

time of the transfer shall remain valid following the transfer and

shall be transferred.