{"data":{"id":"us-gu/21-gca-43405","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"21 GCA § 43405","heading":"Reconciliation of Parties: Transformation of Married Person's Separate Homestead Into Joint Protection Homestead: Reduction of Exemption.","body":"When a homestead has been declared under § 43401 by a married person following the entry of an interlocutory judgment of dissolution of a marriage upon property awarded to such person by such judgment, a subsequent reconciliation of the parties when evidenced by a dismissal of such dissolution action executed by both parties or their attorneys of record shall transform such homestead into a joint protection homestead, which shall thereafter have the force and effect of a homestead selected under this Chapter. If each such married person has selected a homestead under this Article, and such a dismissal has been filed after reconciliation, one of the homesteads must be abandoned or the exemption under each shall be reduced by one-half (2).","path":["Title 21: Real Property","Division 1 - Ownership of Real or Immovable Property","Chapter 43: Homesteads","ARTICLE 4: MARRIED PERSON’S SEPARATE HOMESTEAD"],"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":"f9a15a1ce3792abf756f0f021be031f8ddbf79ec95870d33b8bdfc98c02d3988","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/21-gca-43404","next":"us-gu/21-gca-45101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}