{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-2","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 2","heading":"","body":"(a) A provision of this code, insofar as it is substantially the same as a previously existing provision relating to the same subject matter, shall be construed as a restatement and continuation thereof and not as a new enactment.\n(b) A provision of this code, insofar as it is the same in substance as a provision of a uniform act, shall be so construed as to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law in those states which enact that provision.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS [1. - 88.]","PART 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS [1. - 13.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"857f073a11f44716054a364014ff4e749414a5f88d6e5fd421a46a394e434180","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-1","next":"us-ca/prob-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}