Authorization for Full-Time CCRP Officers

(a)The Department of Corrections

(DOC)may employ a CCRP officer on a temporary, full-time basis, if such officer is an active member and has attained at least two thousand eighty (2,080) cumulative service hours when a critical need arises due to military activation of DOC officers or absence due to long-term disability status that has been certified by a medical doctor. DOC may exercise this authority provided its authorized budget for personnel is not exceeded. The CCRP officer shall return to reservist status pursuant to this Article when the incumbent returns from military service or long-term disability or at the discretion of the Director.

(b)When employed by DOC, a CCRP officer may only serve as an equivalent of Corrections Officer I and be compensated as a Corrections Officer I, Step I. Said CCRP officer shall be eligible to receive sick leave, be eligible for the Government of Guam Health Insurance Program, and shall not be eligible for a stipend as a Reserve officer for the duration of their temporary employment with DOC.

(c)A CCRP reservist shall be offered permanent employment in the event a permanent position becomes available at DOC; provided, that the reservist meets all of the qualifications as prescribed in this Article. The Director shall promulgate rules and regulations that determine the order in which reservists are selected for permanent service.

(d)Notwithstanding 10 GCA § 77114(a)(1), a CCRP officer who serves as a Corrections Officer I, Step I under this Section may be a non-immigrant alien admitted into Guam under the Compacts of Free Association between the United States and the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.