2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000 - 5705]
ARTICLE 2. Consent to Nonprobate Transfer
Section 5022
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a spouse s written consent to a provision for a nonprobate transfer of community property on death is not a transmutation of the consenting spouse s interest in the property.
(b) This chapter does not apply to a spouse s written consent to a provision for a nonprobate transfer of community property on death that satisfies Section 852 of the Family Code. Such a consent is a transmutation and is governed by the law applicable to transmutations.
(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 224.3. Effective January 1, 1994.)
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