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California · Through 2026-09-13

PROB § 5022

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  1. Probate Code - PROB
  2. DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000. - 5705.]
  3. PART 1. PROVISIONS RELATING TO EFFECT OF DEATH [5000. - 5048.]
  4. CHAPTER 2. Nonprobate Transfers of Community Property [5010. - 5032.]
  5. ARTICLE 2. Consent to Nonprobate Transfer [5020. - 5023.]

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a spouse’s written consent to a provision for a nonprobate transfer of community property on death is not a transmutation of the consenting spouse’s interest in the property.

(b) This chapter does not apply to a spouse’s written consent to a provision for a nonprobate transfer of community property on death that satisfies Section 852 of the Family Code. Such a consent is a transmutation and is governed by the law applicable to transmutations.

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