Guam § 407 - Effect of Instrument Altering Interest in Property Which was

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§ 407. Effect of Instrument Altering Interest in Property Which was

Previously Disposed of by Will.

If a testator who has made a testamentary disposition of property

subsequently executes an instrument which alters his interest in such

property, such instrument operates as a revocation of such testamentary

disposition if:

(a) such instrument expresses the testator's intent that it shall be a

revocation; or

(b) such instrument contains provisions wholly inconsistent with the

terms of such testamentary disposition, unless such inconsistent

provisions depend on a condition or contingency by reason of which

such inconsistent provisions do not take effect.

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

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