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Estates in General – Chapter 3 of 21 GCA “Real Property”.

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1973 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Ownership Lease
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Chapter provides for a series of general matters with respect to real or immovable property such as classification of estates, the definition of ownership issues, limitations on full ownership, reversions, remainder of former estate, suspension of ownership, limitations on Life Estates, rights of heirs of life tenants, etc. Estates in real property, in respect to the duration of their enjoyment, are either: estates of inheritance or perpetual estates; estates for life; estates for years; or estates at will.

Full text
English
Website
www.guamcourts.org