Prob. Code, § 5509 · Part 3. UNIFORM TOD SECURITY REGISTRATION ACT
Prob. Code, § 5509
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Any transfer on death resulting from a registration in beneficiary form is effective by reason of the contract regarding the registration between the owner and the registering entity and this part and is not testamentary.
(b) This part does not limit the rights of a surviving spouse or creditors of security owners against beneficiaries and other transferees under other laws of this state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 242, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1999.
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