Guam § 1511 - Procedure for Admission of Foreign Wills to Probate; Notice.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1511 — Procedure for Admission of Foreign Wills to Probate; Notice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1511. Procedure for Admission of Foreign Wills to Probate; Notice.
The executor or administrator with the will annexed, or any person
interested in a will admitted to probate in any State or United States
territory, or established or proved in accordance with the laws thereof,
may file a copy of such will and of the order or decree admitting it to
probate, or other evidence of its establishment or proof in accordance
with the laws of such State or United States territory, together with such
person's petition for letters. Notice shall be given and, except as provided
in Section 1531 of this Title, the same proceedings had as in the case of
an original petition for the probate of a will.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 1511 cover?
Section 1511 ("Procedure for Admission of Foreign Wills to Probate; Notice.") 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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