Guam § 55102 - Legislative Findings and Intent.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 55102 — Legislative Findings and Intent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55102. Legislative Findings and Intent.
(a) I Liheslaturan Guåhan finds that accessibility is a fundamental right for all individuals, including
students with disabilities, in order to ensure equal access to educational opportunities. I Liheslatura further
finds that most public schools in Guam are not compliant with the accessibility requirements of the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its amendments, resulting in barriers to access and inclusion
for students with disabilities.
(b) The purpose of this Act is to establish a comprehensive framework to ensure that all public schools
in Guam are fully compliant with the accessibility requirements of the ADA, and to promote inclusive and
accessible educational environments for all students.
2024 NOTE: Subsection designations added pursuant to the authority of 1 GCA § 1606.
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 55102 cover?
Section 55102 ("Legislative Findings and Intent.") 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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