Prob. Code, § 5698 · Chapter 5. Contest

Prob. Code, § 5698

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Nothing in this chapter limits the application of other law that imposes a penalty or provides a remedy for the creation of a revocable transfer on death deed by means of fraud, undue influence, menace, or duress, including, but not limited to, Section 368 of the Penal Code and Sections 15656 and 15657.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 215, Sec. 27. (SB 315) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2032, pursuant to Section 5600.

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=5698.
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Penal Code

Pen. Code, § 368Printed as Section 368 of the Penal Code

Welfare and Institutions Code

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