Prob. Code, § 278 · Chapter 2. General Provisions
Prob. Code, § 278
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The disclaimer shall be in writing, shall be signed by the disclaimant, and shall:
(a) Identify the creator of the interest.
(b) Describe the interest to be disclaimed.
(c) State the disclaimer and the extent of the disclaimer.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
Source of truth
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- 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§ionNum=278.
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