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California · Through 2026-09-13

PROB § 24

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Probate Code - PROB
  2. DIVISION 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS [1. - 88.]
  3. PART 2. DEFINITIONS [20. - 88.]

“Beneficiary” means a person to whom a donative transfer of property is made or that person’s successor in interest, and:

(a) As it relates to the intestate estate of a decedent, means an heir.

(b) As it relates to the testate estate of a decedent, means a devisee.

(c) As it relates to a trust, means a person who has any present or future interest, vested or contingent.

(d) As it relates to a charitable trust, includes any person entitled to enforce the trust.

Collected 2026-09-14T05:56:33Z. Source file · JSON

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