21 GCA § 29148
Duty of Registrar Where Instrument Affecting
View official PDF ↗Registered Land Offered for Filing. Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to limit, modify or invalidate any mechanic lien or mechanic lien rights afforded under Guam=s mechanic lien laws. Any instrument offered for filing with the registrar which affects registered land must have noted thereon a statement of the fact that said land is registered land, with the name of the registered owner and with the number or numbers of the certificate or certificates of the last registration thereof; otherwise, none of such instruments shall be filed, nor shall the same affect the title for the whole or any part of said land, nor will the same impart any notice to the registered owner or to any person dealing with such land.
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- Amended by P.L. 24-323 § 2 — introduced as Bill 201-24 · introduced by Francis E. Santos
Interpreted by the courts:
- 1998 Guam 20 — Manvil Corporation, vs. E.C. Gozum & Co., Inc., et al. (1998) · per Janet Healy Weeks, J. · cited at ¶14
Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.