Guam § 11215 - Certain Disabilities Excluded from Time to Commence Actions.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 11215 — Certain Disabilities Excluded from Time to Commence Actions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11215. Certain Disabilities Excluded from Time to Commence Actions.

If a person entitled to commence an action for the recovery of real property, or for the recovery of the

possession thereof, or to make any entry or defense founded on the title to real property, or to rents or

services out of the same is, at the time such title first descends or accrues, either:

(a) Under the age of majority; or

(b) Insane;

the time, not exceeding twenty (20) years, during which such disability continues is not deemed any portion

of the time in this Article limited for the commencement of such action, or the making of such entry or

defense, but such action may be commenced or entry or defense made, within the period of five years after

such disability shall cease, or after the death of the person entitled, who shall die under such disability, but

such action shall not be commenced, or entry or defense made, after that period.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 11215

What does Guam Code Annotated § 11215 cover?

Section 11215 ("Certain Disabilities Excluded from Time to Commence Actions.") 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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