Guam § 6229 - Definition.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 6229 — Definition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6229. Definition.

As used in this Act the following words and phrases are defined to mean:

(a) “Board” means the Guam Boards under the Healing Arts.

(b) “Class Specification” means official document which describes the general characteristics of

a class, including the title; nature of work; summary statement of examples of typical duties performed;

a statement of minimum qualifications; and the minimum knowledge, abilities and skills needed to

perform the work which provides the criteria for placing each position in its proper class.

(c) “HealthCare professional(s)” means any employee in the government agencies who is

essential to the delivery of patient/client care services, and as defined in § 10101 of Title 10 of the

Guam Code Annotated, and § 5 of P.L. 22-087.

(d) “Known-Promotion-Potential” “(KPP)” means an upward career mobility in a series of

positions within an organization without competition, and where at an earlier date an employee was

selected under a competitive examination.

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(e) “Nurse(s)” means any person who is licensed by the Guam Board of Nurse Examiners to

practice as a licensed practical nurse, registered professional nurse, or as an advanced practice

registered professional nurse on Guam.

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 6229

What does Guam Code Annotated § 6229 cover?

Section 6229 ("Definition.") 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.

How do I cite Guam § 6229?

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Is this the official text of Guam law?

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