Guam § 29174 - Sales by Executors, Trustees in Bankruptcy or

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 29174 — Sales by Executors, Trustees in Bankruptcy or, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29174. Sales by Executors, Trustees in Bankruptcy or

Assignees in Insolvency.

Executors, trustees in bankruptcy, administrators, and

assignees in insolvency shall have no power of sale of lands

registered in their names as such without an order or court

obtained for that purpose. Before any certificate can be issued to

the purchaser, such sales shall be reported for confirmation to the

court under whose authority such executor, administrator, or

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assignee is acting, and if confirmed a duly certified copy of the

order of confirmation shall be filed in the office of the registrar,

and a memorial thereof entered upon certificate of title. Upon the

filing of the certified copy of confirmation and entry of such

memorial, the registrar shall issue a certificate to the purchaser at

such sale, which certificate, in addition to the usual contents

thereof, shall refer to the said order of confirmation. Such order of

confirmation shall be conclusive evidence that the sale was in all

respects conducted in accordance with the law, and the purchaser

shall not be bound to inquire into the regularity of the proceedings,

or power to make such sale.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 29174

What does Guam Code Annotated § 29174 cover?

Section 29174 ("Sales by Executors, Trustees in Bankruptcy or") 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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Is this the official text of Guam law?

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