Guam § 77119 - Recreation Division: Powers and Duties.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 77119 — Recreation Division: Powers and Duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77119. Recreation Division: Powers and Duties.
The Recreation Division shall be responsible for:
(a) Initiating, promoting and supervising recreational
programs on areas within the Guam Territorial Park System,
except as provided in § 77120, and, with the consent of the
Department of Education, initiating, promoting and supervis-
ing recreational programs on properties under the control of
the Department of Education;
(b) Providing equipment necessary to accomplish (a)
above;
(c) Formulating comprehensive recreation policy and a
long range plan relative to the development of new recre-
ational facilities and programs within the territory; such
policy and plan to be developed in cooperation with other
federal and territorial agencies, interested organizations and
citizens, and to be submitted to the Legislature within one (1)
year of the effective date of this section;
(d) Maintaining and arranging for such ceremony as is
befitting the awarding of Ronnie Tavares Memorial Trophy,
created by § 77123 of the Government Code; and
(e) Performing such other duties and functions
pertaining to the promotion of public recreation as may from
time to time be prescribed by the Director.
(f) Formulating a comprehensive plan and policy for the
operation of motorized water recreational craft which plan
shall be adopted and promulgated according the provisions
of the Administrative Adjudication Law. The plan shall
include designations and descriptions of those areas within
Guam’s territorial waters where motorized water recreational
craft may be operated, compulsory safety regulations
regarding the noise levels of motorized water recreational
craft, and regulations requiring appropriate training prior to
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the use of motorized water recreational craft. Motorized
water recreational craft shall be registered and licensed by the
Department of Parks and Recreation for a reasonable fee
charged to cover administrative costs.
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Section 77119 ("Recreation Division: Powers and Duties.") 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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