Prob. Code, § 711 · Chapter 2. Duties and Liabilities of Attorney
Prob. Code, § 711
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
If a document deposited with an attorney is lost or destroyed, the attorney shall give notice of the loss or destruction to the depositor by one of the following methods:
(a) By delivering pursuant to Section 1215 the notice to the depositor’s last known address.
(b) By the method most likely to give the depositor actual notice.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 319, Sec. 9. (AB 976) Effective January 1, 2018.
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