Guam § 3116 - Administrative Procedures, Guidelines and Regulations.
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§ 3116. Administrative Procedures, Guidelines and Regulations.
The provisions incorporated in the Federal Labor Standards Act Field Operations Handbook (also
known as the “Blue and Red Field Operations Handbook”) in effect on the effective date of this act shall
serve as the basic set of procedures, guidelines, and regulations governing the application of Fair Labor
Standards in Guam, and are hereby adopted as procedures, guidelines and procedures of the Department of
Labor to the extent not inconsistent with Guam law, subject to later amendment or repeal by the Director
of Labor. In addition, the Administrator of Wages and Hours may adopt such other rules and regulations
that may be necessary to implement this Chapter, included, but not limited to, other guidelines in
implementing a standard of administration and enforcement not inconsistent with Guam Wage and Hour
laws and other labor-related laws. For any occupation, the Director of Labor may make and revise, in
accordance with the Administrative Adjudication Law, such administrative regulations, as he may deem
appropriate to carry out the purposes of this Chapter or necessary to prevent the circumvention or evasion
thereof and to safeguard the minimum wage rates thereby established. Such regulations may include, but
are not limited to, regulations defining and governing outside salesman; learners and apprentices, their
number, proportion, and length of service; part-time pay; prevailing wages; disabled workers adverse
wages; handicapped workers; bonuses; overtime pay; special pay for special or extra work; permitted
deductions for previously agreed to costs of, or fair value of, board, lodging and other facilities charges to
employees or allowances for board, lodging, or other facilities customarily furnished by employers to
employees; or allowances for such other such special conditions or circumstances which may be usual in a
particular employer-employee relationship. Regulations or revisions thereof pursuant to this section shall
be made only after fully complying with the Administrative Adjudication Law.
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Section 3116 ("Administrative Procedures, Guidelines and Regulations.") 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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