This Chapter establishes a Commission on Decolonization for the Implementation and Exercise of Guam Self-Determination for the Native Inhabitants of Guam and defines its functions and powers and internal organization. The Commission shall be instrumental in the process of succession in colonial power by the United States over the lands and the people of Guam.
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act amends the Land Management Act for purposes of authorizing the Department of Land Management to provide for the design, construction and collateral equipment of a new public facility and to arrange related financing.
Amends: Land Management - Chapter 60 of 21 GCA “Real Property”. (2006-04-14)
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act amends Chapter 36 of Title 21 on mortgages by adding a new article which is called the Guam Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2010. This Act provides for control on the business of mortgaged lending. No person shall engage in the business of a mortgage loan originator with respect to any dwelling located in Guam without first obtaining annually a license from Guam's Banking and Insurance Commissioner.
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act enables the Director of the Department of Land Management to have discretionary authority in the approval of a minor variance in connection with the location of a residential structure within a zone for residential use and to provide an exception for nonconforming buildings and nonconforming use of land. A specialized technical level of review involving land use planning techniques is applied so as to streamline the variance process. This Act also authorizes the Guam Land Use Commission to establish a new fee schedule for the filing of land use applications.
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act amends the Real Estate Appraiser Act so as to make provision for an improved and more reliable system of valuation of appraised real properties. It defines duties of the Director of the Guam Department of Revenue and Taxation and provides for education and qualification criteria for Guam Certified Appraisers and provides for control of the activities of certified appraisers.
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
Section 2 of this Chapter sets out findings and defines policy goals regarding the protection of the Seashore Reserve (defined in section 3). One of the particular goals is to protect wildlife, marine life, and other ocean resources, and the natural environment, to preserve the ecological balance of the seashore reserve and prevent its deterioration and destruction. The Guam Territorial Seashore Protection Commission is created under section 4.
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act amends Chapter 75 of Title 21 so as to require the Chamorro Land Trust to identify suitable land for the cultivation of native plants used for medicinal purposes and establish the criteria, application, and operational procedures for the allocation of parcels. An applicant must submit a proposal for usage of the parcelled lot and a list of plants to be cultivated.
Amends: Chamorro Land Trust Commission – Chapter 75 of 21 GCA “Real Property”. (2006-04-14)
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act amends Chapter 46 of Title 9 so as to formulate the offence of mortgage fraud, i.e. false or misleading statements by lenders or borrowers during the mortgage lending process or filing of false docements with the Department of Land Management.
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act amends Chapter 75 of Title 21 GCA so as to allow residential and agricultural leaseholders are authorized to conduct small-scale cottage industry activities, in which goods and services are produced primarily within their leased residential and agricultural lots. Cottage industry activities include small-scale cultivation and farming.
Amends: Chamorro Land Trust Commission – Chapter 75 of 21 GCA “Real Property”. (2006-04-14)
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Library ResourceLegislationGuam, Oceania
This Act allows the Department of Agriculture to establish agricultural preserves, contains rules governing administration and establishment of preserves, grants authority to the Department to enter into contracts with landowners to limit the use of agricultural land for preservation purposes and provides for relief from the provisions of such contracts.The following lands may be included in an agricultural reserve: (a) land devoted to recreational use; (b) a wildlife habitat area; and (c) a submerged area.
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