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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

15 GCA § 3023: Distribution in General: Deposit With Clerk for Nonresidents, Absentees, Minors, etc.

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  1. Title 15: Estates and Probate
  2. Division 3 - Administration of Decedents’ Estates
  3. Chapter 30: Distribution and Discharge

When property is assigned or distributed to a person residing out of, and having no agent in, the territory of Guam, or to a distributee who cannot be found or who refuses to accept the same or to give a proper voucher therefor, or to a minor or incompetent person who has no legal guardian to receive the same or person authorized to receipt therefor, and the same or any part thereof consists of money, the personal representative may deposit the money, in the name of the assignee or distributee, with the Clerk of the Superior Court, who shall give a receipt for the same, and be liable on his official bond therefor; and said receipt shall be received by the Superior Court as a voucher in favor of the personal representative in the territory of Guam, with the same force and effect as if executed by such assignee or distributee.

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