2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000 - 5705]
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
Section 5012
A provision of this chapter concerning rights between a married person and the person s spouse in community property is relevant only to controversies between the person and spouse and their successors and does not affect the obligation of a holder of community property under an instrument of a type described in Section 5000 to hold, receive, or transfer the property in compliance with a provision for a nonprobate transfer on death, or the protection provided the holder by Section 5003.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 51, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.)
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