Guam § 2719 - Debts Paid Without Filing or Presenting Proper Claims;
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 2719 — Debts Paid Without Filing or Presenting Proper Claims;, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2719. Debts Paid Without Filing or Presenting Proper Claims;
Allowance on Accounting.
If it appears that debts of the decedent have been paid without
verified claims having been filed or presented and allowed and approved,
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and it shall be proven that such debts were justly due, were paid in good
faith, that the amount paid was the true amount of such indebtedness
over and above all payments or set offs, and that the estate is solvent, the
Superior Court, in settling the account, shall allow the sums so paid.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Guam Code Annotated § 2719 cover?
Section 2719 ("Debts Paid Without Filing or Presenting Proper Claims;") 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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