Probate Code - PROB
DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000 - 5705]
( Division 5 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79. ) PART 1. PROVISIONS RELATING TO EFFECT OF DEATH [5000 - 5048]
( Part 1 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79. ) CHAPTER 2. Nonprobate Transfers of Community Property [5010 - 5032]
( Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 51, Sec. 6. ) ARTICLE 2. Consent to Nonprobate Transfer [5020 - 5023]
( Article 2 added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 51, Sec. 6. ) 5020.
A provision for a nonprobate transfer of community property on death executed by a married person without the written consent of the person’s spouse (1) is not effective as to the nonconsenting spouse’s interest in the property and (2) does not affect the nonconsenting spouse’s disposition on death of the nonconsenting spouse’s interest in the community property by will, intestate succession, or nonprobate transfer.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 51, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.)