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Prob. Code, § 20200 · Article 1. General Provisions

Prob. Code, § 20200

Verbatim from the official edition

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

Except where the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall govern the construction of this chapter:

(a) “Generation-skipping transfer tax” means a tax imposed by any federal or California generation-skipping transfer tax law, now existing or hereafter enacted, and includes interest and penalties on any deficiency.

(b) “Property” means property on which a generation-skipping transfer tax is imposed.

(c) “Transferee” means any person who receives, who is deemed to receive, or who is the beneficiary of, any property.

(d) “Trustee” means any person who is a trustee within the meaning of the federal generation-skipping transfer tax law, or who is otherwise required to pay a generation-skipping transfer tax.

(e) “Value” means fair market value as determined for generation-skippi ng transfer tax purposes.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB&sectionNum=20200.
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