Guam § 1213 - Escheat of Decedent's Intangible Personal Property Which is

§ 1213. Escheat of Decedent's Intangible Personal Property Which is

Subject to Administration; Claim of Another Jurisdiction.

(a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this Section, all

intangible property owned by the decedent that is subject to the control

of the Superior Court of Guam for purposes of administration and

disposition under Division 3 of this Title escheats to the Government of

Guam in accordance with the provisions of Section 1201 of this Title

whether or not the decedent was domiciled in Guam at the time of the

decedent's death.

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(b) The property described in subsection (a) of this Section does not

escheat to the Government of Guam but goes to another jurisdiction if

the other jurisdiction claims such property and establishes that:

(1) Such other jurisdiction is entitled to such property under its

laws;

(2) The decedent was domiciled in such jurisdiction at the time

of the decedent's death; and

(3) The Government of Guam has the right to escheat and take

intangible property being administered as part of a decedent's estate

in such jurisdiction if such decedent were domiciled in Guam at the

time of such decedent's death.