{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-5682","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 5682","heading":"","body":"If all of the following conditions are satisfied, a person dealing with a beneficiary of a revocable transfer on death deed of real property shall have the same rights and protections as the person would have if the beneficiary had been named as a distributee of the property in an order for distribution of the transferor’s estate that had become final:\n(a) The person acted in good faith and for a valuable consideration.\n(b) An affidavit of death was recorded for the property under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 210) of Part 4 of Division 2.\n(c) (1) An affidavit was recorded for the property, which contains a statement in substantially the following form: “I, [name of beneficiary], served the notice required by Probate Code Section 5681.”\n(2) If a revocable transfer on death deed names more than one beneficiary, only one beneficiary is required to comply with this subdivision.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000. - 5705.]","PART 4. REVOCABLE TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED [5600. - 5698.]","CHAPTER 4. Effectuation of Transfer [5680. - 5682.]"],"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":"c20d62baad9da14adc52eb45c11bc60f10504f04b35ee92d5b4c2b7949978bea","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-5681","next":"us-ca/prob-5690"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}