{"data":{"id":"us-gu/21-gca-43106","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"21 GCA § 43106","heading":"How Abandoned.","body":"Except as provided in §163 of the Civil Code of Guam, a homestead can be abandoned only by:\n(a) a declaration of abandonment executed and acknowledged by the husband and wife, jointly or by separate instruments, if the claimants are married;\n(b) a declaration of abandonment or a conveyance by the claimant if unmarried;\n(c) a declaration of abandonment or a conveyance by the grantee named in a conveyance by which one spouse conveys the homestead to the other spouse without expressly reserving his homestead rights;\n(d) a conveyance or conveyances by both spouses as provided in § 43105 of this Article; or\n(e) a declaration of abandonment or a conveyance by the claimant alone in the case of a married person's separate homestead.","path":["Title 21: Real Property","Division 1 - Ownership of Real or Immovable Property","Chapter 43: Homesteads","ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/21gc043.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T04:11:58Z","sha256":"b05e612b4f46e99b645fd78588a5bcd8d41ae4c8626331ce45339ce2036a7c44","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/21-gca-43105","next":"us-gu/21-gca-43107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}