Definitions

For the purposes of this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated herein:

(a)Individual with significant disability means a severe chronic disability of a person that is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or combination of mental and physical impairments:

(1)is likely to continue indefinitely; and

(2)results in substantial functional limitations in two

(2)or more of the following areas of major life activity: seeing, hearing, self-care, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity for independent living and economic selfsufficiency.

(b)Certified vendors means and includes:

(1)public or private nonprofit Guam corporations operating community rehabilitation programs serving individuals with significant disabilities, which also are in compliance with 17 G.C.A. § 41208 and duly certified by the Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities (“DISID”) to operate a vending facility in a public building or public facility;

(2)a Guam private business, which is one hundred percent (100%) owned by one

(1)or more individuals with significant disabilities and duly certified by DISID to operate a vending facility; the owner(s) must actively participate in managing the business in a public building or public facility; or

(3)a Guam private business in which seventy-five percent (75%) or greater of its labor force is comprised of individuals with significant disabilities and duly certified by DISID to operate a vending facility in a public building or public facility as certified vendors. Each COL1/11/2022 CH. 41 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION employed individual with significant disabilities shall be compensated following the current prevailing wages established by the Guam Department of Labor, and in no circumstances fall below the Federal minimum wage standard. Certified vendors shall be subject to year-toyear re-certification for vending facility operations under this Article.

(c)Vending facility means automatic vending machines, snack bars, cart services, shelters, counter or other manually operated facilities for the sale of newspapers, periodicals, confections, tobacco products, food, beverages, or other such articles or services dispensed or provided automatically or manually whether prepared on or off the premises in accordance with all applicable laws.

(d)‘Public building’ or ‘public facility’ means any building or location owned or leased by any branch, agency, department or division of the government of Guam, including any autonomous agency or public corporation.

(e)‘Government agency’ means any branch, agency, department or division of the government of Guam, including any autonomous agency or public corporation.

(f)‘Property manager’ means a person who is in control of or responsible for the maintenance, operation, protection and management of a public building or public facility.