Authority of the Commission

The Commission shall have jurisdiction and cognizance of all matters relating to subdividing and subsequent development of land within Guam. The Commission shall prescribe and adopt COL 8/23/2023 CH. 62 SUBDIVISION LAW such rules and regulations, which shall include, but not be limited to, specifications and standards for development of subdivisions, as are, in its judgment, necessary to effectuate the purposes and intent of this Chapter. Such rules and regulations may provide for delegation of functions of review and inspection of proposed, tentative and final plans and maps, and of subdivisions, to other agencies and departments of the government. Such rules and regulations shall become effective upon approval by the Governor.