Guam § 856 - Form of Registration in Beneficiary Form.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 856 — Form of Registration in Beneficiary Form., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 856. Form of Registration in Beneficiary Form.

Registration in beneficiary form may be shown by the words

‘transfer on death’ or the abbreviation ‘TOD,’ or by the words ‘pay on

death,’ or the abbreviation ‘POD,’ after the name of the registered owner

and before the name of a beneficiary.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 856

What does Guam Code Annotated § 856 cover?

Section 856 ("Form of Registration in Beneficiary Form.") 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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Is this the official text of Guam law?

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