§ 6320. — 6320. (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 31.4.)

California § 6320.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code PROB: Probate Code - PROB
• Div. 6.: DIVISION 6. WILLS AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION
• Part 1.: PART 1. WILLS
• Ch. 8.: CHAPTER 8. Nonprobate Transfer to Trustee Named in Decedent’s Will

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a)
“Designation” means a designation made pursuant to Section 6321.
(b)
“Instrument” includes all of the following:
(1)
An insurance, annuity, or endowment contract (including any agreement issued or entered into by the insurer in connection therewith, supplemental thereto, or in settlement thereof).
(2)
A pension, retirement benefit, death benefit, stock bonus, profit-sharing or employees’ saving plan, employee benefit plan, or contract created or entered into by an employer for the benefit of some or all of his or her employees.
(3)
A self-employed retirement plan, or an individual retirement annuity or account, established or held pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code.
(4)
A multiple-party account, as defined in Section 5132.
(5)
Any other written instrument of a type described in Section 5000.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 31.4. Effective January 1, 1993.