{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-734","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 734","heading":"","body":"(a) In cases not governed by subdivision (b) or (c), after the death of the depositor an attorney may terminate a deposit by personal delivery of the document to the depositor’s personal representative.\n(b) If the document is a will and the attorney has actual notice that the depositor has died but does not have actual notice that a personal representative has been appointed for the depositor, an attorney may terminate a deposit only as provided in Section 8200.\n(c) If the document is a trust, after the death of the depositor an attorney may terminate a deposit by personal delivery of the document either to the depositor’s personal representative or to the trustee named in the document.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [100. - 890.]","PART 15. DEPOSIT OF ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS WITH ATTORNEY [700. - 735.]","CHAPTER 3. Termination of Deposit [720. - 735.]","ARTICLE 2. Termination by Attorney [730. - 735.]"],"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":"128dd4e981160662457bd5251ce898715b813c6cc64fe7528d9e06c0e6da0ca3","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-733","next":"us-ca/prob-735"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}