Guam § 29161 - Proceedings Where Instrument Creating Charge on
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§ 29161. Proceedings Where Instrument Creating Charge on
Land in Duplicate, Triplicate, or More Parts.
When any mortgage, lease or other instrument creating or
dealing with a charge upon registered land, or any estate or interest
therein, is in duplicate, triplicate, or more parts, only one of the
parts need be filed and kept in the registrar's office; but the
registrar shall note upon the register whether the same is in
duplicate, triplicate, or as the case may be, and shall also mark
upon the others mortgagee's duplicate, lessor's duplicate, lessee's
duplicate, or as the case may be, and note upon the same the date
of filing and the volume and folio of the register where the
memorial is entered, and deliver them to the parties entitled
thereto.
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 29161 cover?
Section 29161 ("Proceedings Where Instrument Creating Charge on") 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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