California Statutes
§ 5659. — 5659. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 215, Sec. 17.)
California § 5659.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PROBProbate Code - PROB
Div. 5.DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS
Part 4.PART 4. REVOCABLE TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Effect
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
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Cal. Probate Code - PROB Code § 5659. (2026).
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An error or ambiguity in describing property or designating a beneficiary does not invalidate a revocable transfer on death deed if the transferor’s intention can be determined by a court. The general law that governs judicial construction or reformation of an error or ambiguity in a deed applies to a revocable transfer on death deed.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 215, Sec. 17. (SB 315) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2032, pursuant to Section 5600.
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