Guam § 113 - Validity of Foreign Wills; Special Provisions for Wills Made in the Trust Territory of the
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§ 113. Validity of Foreign Wills; Special Provisions for Wills Made in the Trust Territory of the
Pacific Islands.
(a) No will made out of Guam is valid as a will in Guam unless:
(1) Executed according to the provisions of this Title; or
(2) Executed according to the law of the State or United States territory in which it was executed;
or
(3) Valid under the laws of the State or United States territory in which the testator was domiciled
at death; or
(4) Valid under the laws of the State or United States territory in which the testator was domiciled
at the time of the execution of the will.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this Section, no will made in the Trust Territory
of the Pacific Islands is valid as a will in Guam unless:
(1) Executed according to the provisions of this Title; or
(2) Executed according to the written law of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 113 ("Validity of Foreign Wills; Special Provisions for Wills Made in the Trust Territory of the") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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