Guam § 46116 - Water Research and Development Fund.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 46116 — Water Research and Development Fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46116. Water Research and Development Fund.
There is hereby created within the government of Guam a special fund,
to be known as the AWater Research and Development Fund@ (the AFund@).
The Fund shall be available to fund the conduct of water resource research
which will contribute (i) to the effective planning and management of
Guam=s underground and surface water, and (ii) to the development of
programs which promote the best use of these resources. No monies may be
withdrawn from the Fund except upon specific statutory appropriation by
the Legislature. The Fund shall be administered by a committee, to be
known as the Water Research and Development Fund Committee,
comprised of four (4) members, including a representative of the University
of Guam Water & Energy Research Institute, the Guam Environmental
Protection Agency (AGEPA@), the Public Utility Agency of Guam
(APUAG@), and a business representative who shall be appointed by the
Governor. The Chairman of the Water Research and Development Fund
Committee shall be elected by its members who shall meet at a minimum,
quarterly, to execute the provisions of this § 46116. The procurement of
services and resources by the Water Research and Development Fund
Committee shall be subject to the procurement procedures set out in
Chapter 5, Title 5, Guam Code Annotated. The Water Research and
Development Fund Committee shall report to the Legislature, annually, as
to the status of the Fund.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 46116
What does Guam Code Annotated § 46116 cover?
Section 46116 ("Water Research and Development Fund.") 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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