Guam § 1505 - Renouncement of Named Executor's Right to Letters by

§ 1505. Renouncement of Named Executor's Right to Letters by

Failure to Petition.

If the person named in a will as executor, for thirty (30) calendar

days after he has knowledge of the death of the testator and that he is

named as executor, fails to petition the Superior Court of Guam for the

probate of the testator's will and that letters testamentary be granted to

him, he may be held to have renounced his right to letters, and the

Superior Court of Guam may grant letters of administration with the will

annexed to another competent person, unless good cause for the delay is

shown.