California Statutes
§ 5020. — 5020. (Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 51, Sec. 6.)
California § 5020.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PROBProbate Code - PROB
Div. 5.DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS
Part 1.PART 1. PROVISIONS RELATING TO EFFECT OF DEATH
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Nonprobate Transfers of Community Property
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Consent to Nonprobate Transfer
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Cal. Probate Code - PROB Code § 5020. (2026).
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A provision for a nonprobate transfer of community property on death executed by a married person without the written consent of the person’s spouse (1) is not effective as to the nonconsenting spouse’s interest in the property and (2) does not affect the nonconsenting spouse’s disposition on death of the nonconsenting spouse’s interest in the community property by will, intestate succession, or nonprobate transfer.
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Emard v. Hughes Aircraft Co.
153 F.3d 949 (Ninth Circuit, 1998)
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153 F.3d 949 (Ninth Circuit, 1998)
Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 51, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.
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