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Terms Used In 15 Guam Code Ann. § 2901

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Donee: The recipient of a gift.
  • Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
gift before death shall be considered as an ademption of a bequest or devise of the property given; but such gifts shall not be taken as an advancement to an heir or as an ademption of a general legacy unless such intention is expressed by the testator in the grant or otherwise in writing, or unless the donee acknowledges it in writing to be such.
SOURCE: Probate Code of Guam (1970), § 1050.