Part 1. Provisions Relating to Effect of Death

Chapter 1. General Provisions

• Ca. Prob. Code § 5000 Provision Not Invalid Because Instrument Not In Compliance With Requirements For Execution of Will
• Ca. Prob. Code § 5002 Compliance With Provision For Nonprobate Transfer of Property On Death Not Required
• Ca. Prob. Code § 5003 Transfer of Property In Compliance With Provision For Nonprobate Transfer On Death

Chapter 2. Nonprobate Transfers of Community Property

• Article 1. General Provisions
• Article 2. Consent to Nonprobate Transfer
• Article 3. Revocation of Consent

Chapter 3. Nonprobate Transfer to Former Spouse

• Ca. Prob. Code § 5040 Failure of Nonprobate Transfer to Former Spouse
• Ca. Prob. Code § 5042 Joint Tenancy Between Decedent and Decedent's Former Spouse Severed
• Ca. Prob. Code § 5044 Rights of Purchaser Or Encumbrancer of Real Property For Value
• Ca. Prob. Code § 5046 Court's Authority to Order Party to Maintain Former Spouse As Beneficiary
• Ca. Prob. Code § 5048 Effective Date; Applicability of Part