{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-21117","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 21117","heading":"","body":"At-death transfers are classified as follows:\n(a) A specific gift is a transfer of specifically identifiable property.\n(b) A general gift is a transfer from the general assets of the transferor that does not give specific property.\n(c) A demonstrative gift is a general gift that specifies the fund or property from which the transfer is primarily to be made.\n(d) A general pecuniary gift is a pecuniary gift within the meaning of Section 21118.\n(e) An annuity is a general pecuniary gift that is payable periodically.\n(f) A residuary gift is a transfer of property that remains after all specific and general gifts have been satisfied.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 11. CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS, TRUSTS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS [21101. - 21700.]","PART 1. RULES FOR INTERPRETATION OF INSTRUMENTS [21101. - 21140.]","CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [21101. - 21118.]"],"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":"d08b48d0e436e591481e7a1c89bd5002270bb5685ce4c230c8e87cb8d02c697e","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-21115","next":"us-ca/prob-21118"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}