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10 GCA § 51A1002

Ordot Dump Reserve Fund

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 10 — Health and Safety
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(a)There is hereby created the Ordot Dump Reserve Fund (Fund), which shall be maintained separate and apart from any other funds of the government of Guam, including the General Fund. The Fund shall be a continuing fund, and amounts credited to the Fund shall not be subject to further appropriation, and monies remaining in the Fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not be transferred to the General Fund. The Fund shall not be subject to the transfer authority of I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan.

(b)The Fund shall include all money, payments, or other things of value in the nature of civil damages or other payments received by the Treasurer of Guam relating to the Partial Consent Decree approved by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on September 25, 2023, in Government of Guam v. United States of America, Case No. 1:17-cv-2487. The Fund shall also include any interest earned on such amounts.

(c)The Treasurer of Guam shall promptly credit all money, payments, or other things of value received pursuant to the Partial Consent Decree identified in Subsection

(b)to the Fund.

(d)Nothing herein impairs or impacts Guam’s right to seek the recovery of additional past or future costs associated with the closure or post-closure maintenance of the Ordot Dump. Nothing herein is to be construed or interpreted as the intent of I Liheslaturan Guåhan to diminish, abrogate, forfeit, or reduce any commitments or promises of the United States of America, prior to or after the partial settlement, in the case of Government of Guam v. United States of America, Case No. 1:17-cv-2487. CH. 51A GUAM SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY

(e)The Guam Solid Waste Authority shall administer the Fund.

Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.