Guam § 9403 - Adoption of Rules and Regulations.

§ 9403. Adoption of Rules and Regulations.

(a) Within ninety (90) days following the enactment of this

Act, the Guam Visitors Bureau shall adopt, pursuant to the

requirements of the Administrative Adjudication Law, the rules

and regulations necessary to effectuate the provisions herein,

which shall include, but not be limited to: the definition of a

cultural ambassador and a sports ambassador; the types of fairs,

competitions, and activities to be authorized; a requirement that

grants awarded to each ambassador not exceed fifty percent

(50%) of transportation expenses; eligibility and selection

criteria; and the requirement for cultural and sports ambassadors

to complete community service hours as a condition for

receiving public funds.

(b) In developing the required rules and regulations, the

Guam Visitors Bureau may consider incorporating existing rules

and regulations established for the ‘Off-Island Educational

Training and Cultural Enhancement Fund,’ and the ‘Sports Fund

for Off-Island Travel,’ as applicable and necessary. The rules

and regulations shall ensure that Fund proceeds are used

exclusively to support cultural groups sanctioned by the Guam

Visitors Bureau, youth sports teams participating in nationally

and internationally recognized competitions, and other sports

teams that are acknowledged by a nationally or internationally

recognized sports organization.

2015 NOTE: Subsection designations added pursuant to 1 GCA § 1606.

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COL9/7/2021

ARTICLE 5

GUAM VISITORS BUREAU REQUEST FOR INFORMATION;

DEVELOPMENT OF A CRUISE SHIP INDUSTRY ON GUAM