{"data":{"id":"us-gu/4-gca-8407","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"4 GCA § 8407","heading":"Employer’s Contributions.","body":"(a) Each participating employer shall make a contribution to the applicable welfare benefit account for the sole purpose of financing insurance premiums and administrative expenses related to the welfare benefit plans established under this Article, including pre-retirement disability insurance and survivor death insurance, in aggregate amounts equal to a designated percentage of such member’s base pay, the percentage to be determined on a quarterly basis by the Board within its sole discretion, in an aggregate amount not to exceed eight-tenths of one percent (0.8%) of each member’s base pay.\n(b) Each participating employer shall ensure that its employer contributions are made within five (5) working days. In the case of an officer or an employee of the government of Guam, any unpaid employer contribution shall be a government debt, contracted as a result of a casual deficit in the government’s revenues, to be accorded preferred status over other expenditures.","path":["Title 4: Public Officers and Employees","Chapter 8: Retirement of Public Employees","ARTICLE 4: WELFARE BENEFIT PLANS"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/04gc008_Q.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:14:48Z","sha256":"7819873095841aaee8c716ba5383e1c45bb6fcbab55073c042a9d0804faff423","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/4-gca-8406","next":"us-gu/4-gca-8501"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}