Legislative Staff: Employment and Conditions

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(a)The Legislature, in addition to the attaches referred to in § 1112 of this Chapter, may employ such other employees as it may from time to time require. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Personnel Law and the Compensation Law, the methods of appointment and promotion and the compensation, tenure, leave and other conditions of employment of such employees and attaches shall be such as the Legislature may from time to time fix by its Standing Rules or by resolution.

(b)The Committee on Rules shall certify the amount of compensation due such employees and attaches in accordance with the said Standing Rules or resolution of the Legislature and the disbursing officer of the Legislature shall thereupon pay the same in accordance with said certification.

(c)Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, and to provide for an orderly transition from one Legislature to another, it shall be the duty and obligation of all attaches and COL 1/26/2024 CH. 1 GUAM LEGISLATURE employees of the Legislature, to remain at their posts and perform their duties until otherwise relieved or until their services are terminated by an incoming Legislature. The Chairman of the Rules Committee of an outgoing Legislature, within ten

(10)days following the declaration of results and issuance of certificates of election under the Election Law, shall account for and effect the orderly turn-over of legislative keys and other property, records and files to the Legislature designated for the purpose by the majority of the incoming Legislators.