{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-5656","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 5656","heading":"","body":"For the purpose of application of the property taxation and documentary transfer tax provisions of the Revenue and Taxation Code:\n(a) Execution and recordation of, or revocation of, a revocable transfer on death deed of real property is not a change in ownership of the property and does not require declaration or payment of a documentary transfer tax or filing of a preliminary change of ownership report.\n(b) Transfer of real property on the death of the transferor by a revocable transfer on death deed is a change in ownership of the property.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000. - 5705.]","PART 4. REVOCABLE TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED [5600. - 5698.]","CHAPTER 3. Effect [5650. - 5678.]","ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [5650. - 5659.]"],"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":"85f9b436f9522905abba781c709f0fbf5dafb6269e638c3c3cdd3cbd74ba3f7c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-5654","next":"us-ca/prob-5658"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}