2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000 - 5705]
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
Section 5011


CA Prob Code § 5011 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the rights of the parties in a nonprobate transfer of community property on death are subject to all of the following:

(a) The terms of the instrument under which the nonprobate transfer is made.

(b) A contrary state statute specifically applicable to the instrument under which the nonprobate transfer is made.

(c) A written expression of intent of a party in the provision for transfer of the property or in a written consent to the provision.

(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 51, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.)

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