Administration. — Guam Code § 53123

§ 53123. Administration.

Guam EPA is herein authorized to:

(a) perform any and all acts necessary to carry out the

purposes and requirements of this Chapter;

(b) administer and enforce the provisions of this

Chapter and all rules, regulations and orders promulgated

thereunder;

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(c) enter into agreements, contracts, or cooperative

arrangements with any person for the purpose of carrying

out this Chapter;

(d) receive financial and technical assistance from the

federal government and other public or private agencies to

carry out the provisions of this Chapter;

(e) participate in related programs of any public or

private agencies or organizations;

(f) establish adequate fiscal controls and accounting

procedures to ensure proper disbursement of and an

accounting for funds appropriated or received for the

purpose of carrying out this Chapter;

(g) delegate those responsibilities and duties as

appropriate for the purpose of administering the

requirements of this Chapter;

(h) establish and collect fees for permits, plan

reviews, sanitary surveys, inspections, sampling, sampler

certification, laboratory certification and analyses as

necessary for the purpose of carrying out this Chapter;

(i) prescribe such regulations as necessary to carry

out functions under this Chapter;

(j) make such investigations and inspections as may

be necessary to ensure compliance with this Chapter; and

(k) encourage voluntary cooperation by persons and

affected groups to achieve the purposes of this Chapter.

All authority given by this Chapter shall remain with the

Guam Environmental Protection Agency.