Provisions of Order Admitting Lost or Destroyed Will:

15 GCA § 1529 — under Probate of Wills.

15 GCA § 1529

Perpetuation of Witnesses' Testimony.

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If a lost or destroyed will is established, the provisions thereof shall be set forth in the order admitting the will to probate, and the order shall be entered at length in the permanent records of the Superior Court of Guam. The testimony of each witness shall be reduced to writing, signed by such witness, and filed in the permanent records of the Superior Court of Guam, and shall be admissible in evidence in any contest of such will if the witness has died or has permanently removed from Guam. SOURCE: Probate Code of Guam (1970), § 351; Guam Law Revision Commission. COMMENT: See Comment to § 1527, supra, concerning the change from Athe minutes@ to Athe permanent records of the Superior Court of Guam.@