Supervision of Audits in Autonomous Agencies and Grantees, Manpower Audits

(a)The Public Auditor is specifically authorized to supervise audits, or at the Public Auditor’s discretion, perform audits, of autonomous agencies and instrumentalities of the government of Guam, inclusive of, but not limited to, the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB), the Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA), the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Port Commercial Port, the Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport Authority, Guam, the University of Guam (UOG), the Guam Community College (GCC), the Guam Memorial Hospital (GMHA), the Guam Housing Corporation (GHC), the Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority (GHURA), the Guam Power Authority (GPA), the Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA), the Government of Guam Retirement Fund (GGRF), and the Guam Solid Waste Authority (GSWA).

(b)[No text.]

(1)The Public Auditor is authorized to supervise audits of all funds in excess of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) for a single fiscal year from the government of Guam that are given in grant or subsidy to non-profit or profit-making groups, inclusive of GVB.

(2)The Public Auditor is authorized to audit the hiring practices, manpower levels and staffing patterns of all departments, agencies and bureaus of the Executive Branch of the government of Guam, and to determine and report to I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan, I Liheslaturan Guåhan and the Public Utilities Commission (PUC), as appropriate, on the necessity and applicability of employment levels and categories to the department or agency’s purpose and function, as well as draw comparisons with similar entities located elsewhere.