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(a)The Senior Citizens Community Employment Program shall provide employment opportunities to the Territory's senior citizens who are able to be gainfully employed.

(b)Preference for employment in the Senior Citizens Community Employment Program shall be given to senior citizens

(1)first preference shall be given to those senior citizens without any source of steady income, exclusive of public assistance grant;

(2)second preference shall be given to senior citizens with sources of steady income but the total of which does not exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) per annum; and

(3)third preference shall be given to senior citizens who have demonstrated a need to supplement their income even though their steady income does exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) annually.

(c)The program may provide for cooperative employment arrangements between the Government and private employers. The Government may supplement wages paid to senior citizens by private employers. Employment of senior citizens may be within the three

(3)branches of the government of Guam. The employment of an eligible senior citizen shall be in the area that makes best use of the senior citizen's expertise and experience.

(d)The Department of Public Health and Social Services shall establish such procedures, rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this program not inconsistent with provisions of Guam law and applicable federal law. The COL11/8/2019 CH. 8 SENIOR CITIZENS Administrative Adjudication Act shall not apply to the adoption of rules and regulations with respect to the Senior Citizens Community Employment Program.