15 Guam Code Ann. § 4911
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Terms Used In 15 Guam Code Ann. § 4911
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
decree of preliminary or final distribution purporting to distribute a parcel of real property that had been condemned either before or after the decedent‘s death, but prior to entry of such decree, passes title to the land claims award with respect to the property taken to those persons to whom the parcel is distributed by the decree, and is a binding and con- clusive determination of the persons entitled to the land claims award for said property; no further administration is required upon the decedent’s estate in respect of said award. The Superior Court may reopen the proceedings for the sole purpose of consolidating administration upon the estates of deceased heirs, pursuant to §§ 4903 and 4904 of this Chapter, but shall not vacate, set aside or in any way modify the terms of the prior decree purporting to distribute the condemned land, except in
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case of fraud, misrepresentation made to the court, heirs omitted from the proceedings, or lack of notice.