Guam § 34109 - Authority of Attorney General to Request Information; Compliance with Request.

§ 34109. Authority of Attorney General to Request Information; Compliance with Request.

(a) The Attorney General and any other States IV-D agency may request the following information to

carry out the provisions of this Chapter, and such information shall be provided upon request:

(1) The records of the following public officers and local agencies:

(A) the Office of Vital Statistics of the Department of Public Health and Social Services;

(B) the Division of Public Welfare of the Department of Public Health and Social Services;

(C) the Motor Vehicle Division of the Department of Revenue and Taxation;

(D) any tax or business licensing branches or divisions of the Department of Revenue and

Taxation with regard to the following, but not limited thereby: income, revenue, assets, and other

financial information; residential addresses of individuals; identity of employers; and ownership

and control of corporations, partnerships and other business entities;

(E) the Records Division of the Department of Land Management;

(F) all boards, commissions and agencies which issue occupational or professional licenses,

certificates or permits;

(G) the Department of Labor;

(H) the Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities;

(I) the Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority;

(J) the Department of Corrections;

(K) any law enforcement agencies or any other agencies which maintain records of criminal

history; and

(L) any other agencies administering any public assistance program.

(2) The records of any public utilities, internet and long distance services or carriers, and

community antenna or cable television companies with regard to their customers names, addresses,

and employers names and addresses;

(3) Information in the possession of financial institutions relating to the assets and liabilities of

their customers. Financial institutions shall not be liable for such disclosure. As used in this Section,

“financial institution” is defined in 5 GCA § 34109.1;

(4) Information in the possession of any public or private employer or other entity, including but

not limited to, for-profit and non-profit entities, relating to the employment, compensation and benefits

of any individuals employed by such entity as an employee or as an independent contractor.

(b) If a person or other entity fails to supply the information requested pursuant to Subsection (a) of

this § 34109, the Attorney General may issue a subpoena to compel the person or entity to provide that

information. The Attorney General and any other States IV-D agency may request any information

necessary to carry out the provisions of this Chapter or the provisions of such States child support

enforcement program in accordance with applicable Federal or State law. Any person or entity that fails to

comply with a request made pursuant to § 34109 is subject to a civil penalty of not more than Five Hundred

Dollars ($500.00) for each failure to comply.