Guam § 117 - Time of Making and Vesting of Testamentary Dispositions.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 117 — Time of Making and Vesting of Testamentary Dispositions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 117. Time of Making and Vesting of Testamentary Dispositions.
A testamentary disposition is made upon the valid making of the will in which such testamentary
disposition is included, as provided in Chapter 2 of this Title. Testamentary dispositions, including devises
and bequests to a person on attaining majority, are presumed to vest at the testator’s death.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 117 cover?
Section 117 ("Time of Making and Vesting of Testamentary Dispositions.") 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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