WHAT GOVGUAM DOCUMENTS ARE LIMITED TO THE RIGHT OF INSPECTION? 

The following government of Guam records are limited on the Right of Inspection:

1. Records pertaining to pending litigation to which the agency is a party, until the pending litigation has been finally adjudicated or otherwise settled.
2. Records of complaints to, or investigations conducted by, or records of intelligence information, or security procedures or information, of an agency or its personnel.
3. Personnel, medical, or similar files, the disclosure of which would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. All information regarding salary, and the name, and worksite mailing address of each employee and public official shall be public record.
4. Information required from any taxpayer in connection with the collection of taxes that is received in confidence and the disclosure of the information to other persons would result in unfair competitive disadvantage to the person supplying the information, except that total amounts of money owed to or owed by a person, and penalties levied against and owed by a person, shall be public information and not exempt from disclosure.
5. Library circulation records kept for the purpose of identifying the borrower of items available in libraries, and library and museum materials made or acquired and presented solely for reference or exhibition purposes. The exemption in this Subsection shall not apply to the records of fines imposed on the borrowers.
6. Applications filed with any agency responsible for the regulation or supervision of the issuance of securities or of financial institutions, including, but not limited to, banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions and insurance companies. The exemption in this Subsection shall not apply to the records of loans or securities issued by an agency, the amount of money or credit issued to a person, information about the purpose and reasons for loans or securities issued by the agency, or identifying information about the person receiving the money or credit, including name, date of birth, occupation and place of residence.
7. Test questions, scoring keys and other examination data used to administer a licensing examination, examination for employment, or academic examination. This exemption shall not apply to cumulative test scores on academic tests administered by the Department of Education, but shall apply to individual students’ test scores.
8. The home address and telephone number of any person whose occupation is subject to regulation or licensure by the government of Guam, or of any public official or government employee, or of any member of a government board, commission, or council, unless such person gives express permission to disclose such information.
9. All existing privileges or confidential records or other information expressly protected under the law shall not be abrogated by the Sunshine Reform Act of 1999. 
10. Records specifically pertaining to security procedures, passwords, combinations, access codes, electronic or computer user I.D.s, policies or procedures on security.
11. Draft documents of an Agency.
12. All records of the Department of Education, the University of Guam, the Guam Public Library, the Guam Educational Telecommunications Corporation (“KGTF”) and the Guam Community College that are exempted from public disclosure under the provisions of Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 5 of the Guam Code Annotated, as repealed and reenacted by Public Law Number 25-06, shall remain as private writings.   

For the Department of Corrections’ Internal Affairs Unit:

1. the radio logs and tapes.

 
For the Supreme and Superior Courts of Guam:

1. draft/working copies of bench notes, memoranda and opinions generated by the law clerks, research attorneys, judges and justices of the courts; and
2. notes of the legal impressions.  (5 GCA § 10108).