Guam § 22111 - Direct Deposit of Judiciary Appropriations.

§ 22111. Direct Deposit of Judiciary Appropriations.

(a) With respect to the appropriations by I Liheslaturan

Guåhan for the operations of the Judiciary of Guam for any fiscal

year, the Director of Administration shall deposit, on the last day

of each month, into a bank account designated by the Judiciary, a

sum from the prior month’s General and Special Fund revenue

collections as defined in Subsection (a)(1) and (2) of this Section;

provided, however, that the deposits for the fiscal year shall not

exceed the total amount appropriated by I Liheslaturan Guåhan

for the fiscal year.

(1) Deposit percentage calculation for each fiscal year

shall equal the General Fund appropriation amount of the

Judiciary of Guam’s budget for the fiscal year divided by the

total General Fund Revenue Available for Appropriation for

the government of Guam as adopted by I Liheslaturan

Guåhan in the General Appropriations Act for the same fiscal

year. The term “General Fund Revenue Available for

Appropriation” as used herein shall not include revenue for

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tax refund payments, federal sources, and the two percent

(2%) General Fund Reserve as mandated by 5 GCA § 22436.

(2) The monthly deposit shall be based on the

percentage derived from Subsection (a)(1) of this Section

multiplied by the actual cash collected by the aggregate

revenue funding sources as defined in Subsection (a) of this

Section.

(b) The Chief Justice of the Judiciary of Guam shall submit

to the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan, I Maga’lahen Guåhan,

and the Director of Administration, on or before October 10 of

each year, a projected schedule of the monthly deposits in

accordance with Subsection (a)(2) of this Section for the Judiciary

for the fiscal year.

(c) It shall be a ministerial duty of the Director of

Administration to make the monthly deposits to the Judiciary of

Guam as required by this Section.