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Prob. Code, § 140 · Chapter 1. Surviving Spouse’s Waiver of Rights

Prob. Code, § 140

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

As used in this chapter, “waiver” means a waiver by the surviving spouse of any of the rights listed in subdivision (a) of Section 141, whether signed before or during marriage.

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History

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB&sectionNum=140.
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