Guam § 2705 - Accounting After Close of Period for Filing Claims; Final
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 2705 — Accounting After Close of Period for Filing Claims; Final, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2705. Accounting After Close of Period for Filing Claims; Final
Account; Enforcement of Accounting.
Within thirty (30) calendar days after the time to file or present
claims against the estate has expired, the personal representative must
render a full and verified account and report of his administration, which
shall include all of the matters referred to in Section 2703 of this Title.
The personal representative must render a final account, and pray a
settlement of his administration, whenever there are sufficient funds in
his hands for the payment of all debts and the estate is in a proper
condition to be closed. If the personal representative fails to present his
account the Superior Court must compel the accounting by attachment.
Any person interested in the estate may apply for and obtain an
attachment, but no attachment shall issue unless a citation has first been
issued, served and returned, requiring the personal representative to
appear and show cause why an attachment should not issue.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 2705
What does Guam Code Annotated § 2705 cover?
Section 2705 ("Accounting After Close of Period for Filing Claims; Final") 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.
How do I cite Guam § 2705?
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Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 2705 apply to my situation?
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