{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-5644","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 5644","heading":"","body":"A transferor may revoke a revocable transfer on death deed by an instrument in substantially the following form:\nRevocation of Revocable Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed\n(California Probate Code Section 5600)\nRecording Requested By:\nWhen Recorded Mail This Deed To\nName:\nAddress:\nAssessor’s Parcel Number: Space Above For Recorder’s Use\nThis deed revocation is exempt from documentary transfer tax under Rev. \u0026 Tax. Code §11930. This deed revocation is exempt from preliminary change of ownership report under Rev. \u0026 Tax. Code § 480.3.\nIMPORTANT NOTICE: THIS FORM MUST BE RECORDED TO BE EFFECTIVE\nThis revocation form MUST be RECORDED on or before 60 days after the date it is notarized or it will not be effective. This revocation form only affects a transfer on death deed that YOU made. A transfer on death deed made by a co-owner of your property is not affected by this revocation form. A co-owner who wants to revoke a transfer on death deed that they made must complete and RECORD a SEPARATE revocation form.\nPROPERTY DESCRIPTION\nPrint the legal description of the property affected by this revocation:\nREVOCATION\nI revoke any TOD deed to transfer the described property that I executed before executing this form.\nSIGNATURE AND DATE\nSign and print your name below (your name should exactly match the name shown on your title documents):\nDate\nWITNESSES To be valid, this form must be signed by two persons, both present at the same time, who witness your signing of the form or your acknowledgment that it is your form. The signatures of the witnesses do not need to be acknowledged by a notary public. Witness #1 Witness #2 Print and sign your name: Print and sign your name: -------------------------------------- --------------------------------------\nACKNOWLEDGMENT OF NOTARY\nA notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of that document.\nState of California )\nCounty of )\nOn ___________________________ before me, (here insert name and title of the officer), personally appeared ___________________________, who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized capacity(ies), and that by their signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument.\nI certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct.\nWITNESS my hand and official seal.\nSignature ___________________________ (Seal)","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000. - 5705.]","PART 4. REVOCABLE TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED [5600. - 5698.]","CHAPTER 2. Execution and Revocation [5620. - 5644.]","ARTICLE 3. Statutory Forms [5642. - 5644.]"],"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":"b49628180d04b62380f6a4c916c09cbce656438ea27d9f1e1a58011ba821d4b5","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-5642","next":"us-ca/prob-5650"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}