{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-6347","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 6347","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in the will or ordered by a court, each custodian designated in the will and the person for whom the property is to be held shall be deemed a devisee for the purpose of receiving notices which may be required or permitted to be sent to a devisee in the estate of the testator.\n(b) Unless required by the will or ordered by the court, a custodian does not have a duty to participate in the proceedings in the estate on behalf of the minor, and in no event does the custodian have a duty to so participate until the custodian has filed a written notice of acceptance of the office of custodian with the clerk of the court in which administration of the estate of the testator is pending.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 6. WILLS AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION [6100. - 6806.]","PART 1. WILLS [6100. - 6390.]","CHAPTER 9. Devise Subject to California Uniform Transfers to Minors Act [6341. - 6349.]"],"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":"3ad1803ed739365b80630b7cd6c0176afc733a93642f3d9b0f5d00a92689c091","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-6345","next":"us-ca/prob-6348"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}