Budget Authorization

There is hereby authorized an annual budget for the Office of the Lieutenant Governor beginning with Fiscal Year 1977. This is to ensure the effective discharge of the responsibilities and duties of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor as an office separate from that of the Governor pursuant to Section 6 of the Organic Act of Guam and of this Chapter. Notwithstanding any provision of the law, rule, or regulation or Executive Order to the contrary, the funds allocated shall be administered solely by the Lieutenant Governor of Guam and expended upon his authorization for the purposes of the allocation.