Guam § 2411 - Ownership of Property Set Aside.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 2411 — Ownership of Property Set Aside., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2411. Ownership of Property Set Aside.
When property other than a homestead selected and recorded during
the lifetime of the decedent, is set apart to the use of the decedent's
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CH. 24 SUPPORT OF FAMILY: HOMESTEAD AND
EXEMPT PROPERTY, FAMILY ALLOWANCE
family, in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, such property,
if the decedent left a surviving spouse and no minor child, is the property
of such surviving spouse; if the decedent left also a minor child or
children, one-half (2) of such property belongs to the surviving spouse
and the remainder to the child or in equal shares to the children; if there
is no surviving spouse, the whole belongs to the minor child or children.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 2411 cover?
Section 2411 ("Ownership of Property Set Aside.") 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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