Guam § 10106 - Successors, Commissions, or Certificates of Election.

§ 10106. Successors, Commissions, or Certificates of Election.

The successors in office of any bishop, chief priest, or presiding elder

incorporated as a corporation sole shall become the corporation sole on

accession to office, and shall be permitted to transact business as such on

filing with the Director of Revenue & Taxation a copy of their commissions,

certificates of election, or letters of appointment duly certified to be correct

by any notary public or clerk of a court of record.

For filing of every such copy of a commission, certificate, or letters the

said Director of Revenue & Taxation shall collect the sum of Five Dollars

($5.00).

During a vacancy in the office of bishop, chief priest, or presiding elder

of any church incorporated as a corporation sole, the person or persons

authorized and empowered by the rules, regulations, or discipline of the

religious denomination, society, or church represented by the corporation

sole to administer the temporalities and manage the estates and property of

the corporation sole during the vacancy shall exercise all the power and

authority of the corporation sole during such vacancy.