Definitions. — Guam Code § 39103

Guam Code § 39103 — Definitions.. Reproduced from the official Guam Code Annotated, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 39103. Definitions.

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(a) A person shall be deemed to have the unbroken chain of title to an

interest in land as such term is used in this Chapter when the official public

records in the possession of the recorder of the Territory of Guam disclose a

conveyance or other title transaction dated and recorded prior to January 1,

1935, which conveyance or other title transaction purports to create such

interest in such person or his immediate or remote grantors, with nothing

appearing or record purporting to divest such person and his immediate or

remote grantors of such purported interest.

(b) Title transaction as used herein means any transaction affecting

Title to real property, including the issuance of a certificate of title or

certificate of guaranteed claim, title by will or descent from any person who

held title of record at the time of his death, title by a decree or order of any

court, title by tax deed, and title by trustee's, referee's, guardian's executor's,

master's in chancery, and marshal's or similar officer's deed, as well as by

direct conveyance.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Guam Code Annotated § 39103
  • Jurisdiction: Guam
  • Code: Guam Code Annotated
  • Subject: Definitions.
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