California Statutes

§ 21131. — 21131. (Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 138, Sec. 31.)

California § 21131.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PROBProbate Code - PROB
Div. 11.DIVISION 11. CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS, TRUSTS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS
Part 1.PART 1. RULES FOR INTERPRETATION OF INSTRUMENTS
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Exoneration; Ademption

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Cal. Probate Code - PROB Code § 21131. (2026).

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A specific gift passes the property transferred subject to any mortgage, deed of trust, or other lien existing at the date of death, without right of exoneration, regardless of a general directive to pay debts contained in the instrument.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 138, Sec. 31. Effective January 1, 2003.
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