Guam § 6105 - Presumption of Community Property: Presumption of Separate

§ 6105. Presumption of Community Property: Presumption of Separate

Property Where Property Acquired by a Married Woman Prior to July

1, 1980.

(a) Property acquired during marriage by either husband or wife, or

both, is presumed to be community property.

(b) Property or any interest therein acquired during marriage by a

woman by an instrument in writing, in her name alone, or in her name and

the name of another person not her husband, is presumed to be the separate

property of the married woman if the instrument in writing was delivered

and accepted prior to July 1, 1980. The date of execution or, in the absence

of a date of execution, the date of acknowledgment, is presumed to be the

date upon which delivery and acceptance occurred.

(c) The presumptions contained in Subsection (b) of this Section are

conclusive in favor of any person dealing in good faith and for valuable

consideration with a married woman or her legal representative or successor

in interest.