Guam § 1279 - Application of Income to Support Needy Persons.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1279 — Application of Income to Support Needy Persons., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1279. Application of Income to Support Needy Persons.
When one or more persons for whose benefit an accumulation of income has been directed is or are
destitute of other sufficient means of support or education, the proper court, upon application, may direct a
suitable sum to be thereto out of the fund directed to be accumulated for the benefit of such person or
persons.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 1279
What does Guam Code Annotated § 1279 cover?
Section 1279 ("Application of Income to Support Needy Persons.") 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.
How do I cite Guam § 1279?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 1279" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 1279 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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