Guam § 50156 - Publication of Court Order.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 50156 — Publication of Court Order., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50156. Publication of Court Order.
A copy of the order provided for in the last preceding section shall
immediately be published by the clerk of the court in the usual manner for
the number of times and as prescribed by the court. Upon the filing, at any
time before the date set for such meeting, of the schedule required by said
last preceding section, a copy of said order shall be delivered personally or
sent by the clerk forthwith by registered mail, postage prepaid, to all
creditors named in said schedule. If said schedule is not filed prior to the
day fixed for the election of an assignee, publication of said order as herein
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required shall be of itself sufficient notice to the creditors of the time and
place appointed for the election of an assignee. No order of adjudication
upon creditor's petition shall be entered unless there be first deposited, in
addition to the costs of commencing said proceedings, a sum of money
sufficient to defray the expense of the publication ordered by the court,
necessary postage, and ten cents ($0.10) for each copy to be delivered
personally or mailed to the creditors. The last-named sum is hereby
constituted the legal fee for the personal delivery or mailing required by this
section.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 50156
What does Guam Code Annotated § 50156 cover?
Section 50156 ("Publication of Court Order.") 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 § 50156?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 50156" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
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How does Guam § 50156 apply to my situation?
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