Guam § 29148 - Duty of Registrar Where Instrument Affecting
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§ 29148. Duty of Registrar Where Instrument Affecting
Registered Land Offered for Filing.
Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to limit, modify or
invalidate any mechanic lien or mechanic lien rights afforded
under Guam=s mechanic lien laws. Any instrument offered for
filing with the registrar which affects registered land must have
noted thereon a statement of the fact that said land is registered
land, with the name of the registered owner and with the number
or numbers of the certificate or certificates of the last registration
thereof; otherwise, none of such instruments shall be filed, nor
shall the same affect the title for the whole or any part of said land,
nor will the same impart any notice to the registered owner or to
any person dealing with such land.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 29148
What does Guam Code Annotated § 29148 cover?
Section 29148 ("Duty of Registrar Where Instrument Affecting") 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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