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7 GCA § 8109

Chief Probation Officer; Appointment, Salary

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 7 — Judiciary and Civil Procedure
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(a)The Presiding Judge shall nominate a Chief Probation Officer, subject to the approval of the Judicial Council, who shall be subject to removal in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations of the Judicial Branch promulgated by the Judicial Council.

(b)The duties of the Chief Probation Officer shall be established in writing by the Superior Court Administrator and approved by the Judicial Council.

(c)The Judicial Council may assign other duties as necessary to the Chief Probation Officer.

(d)The Chief Probation Officer may assign deputies and assistants in such numbers as may be necessary. The appointment, removal and salaries of such deputies and assistants shall be governed by the applicable Personnel Rules and Regulations governing employment practices within the Judicial Branch as promulgated by the Judicial Council.

§ The story of this section

  1. Enacted by P.L. 21-147 § 2 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)
  2. Amended by P.L. 24-139 § 39 — introduced as Bill 495-24 · introduced by Anthony C. Blaz + 2 cosponsors
  3. Amended by P.L. 27-31 § 31 — introduced as Bill 48-27 · introduced by F. Randall Cunliffe + 13 cosponsors · lead sponsor unverified

Interpreted by the courts:

  • 2000 Guam 11Vicente C. Pangelinan, Senator, and Joseph C. Wesley, Mayor, on behalf of themselves and> all those similarly situated, (2000) · per Peter C. Siguenza, J.

Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.