California Codes > Probate Code > Division 7 > Part 10 > Chapter 4 – Deceased Distributee
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§ 11801 | (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the share in a … |
§ 11802 | If a beneficiary satisfies the requirement of Section 11801, the … |
Terms Used In California Codes > Probate Code > Division 7 > Part 10 > Chapter 4 - Deceased Distributee
- Beneficiary: means a person to whom a donative transfer of property is made or that person's successor in interest, and:
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- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
- Person: means an individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, or other entity. See California Probate Code 56
- Personal representative: means executor, administrator, administrator with the will annexed, special administrator, successor personal representative, public administrator acting pursuant to Section 7660, or a person who performs substantially the same function under the law of another jurisdiction governing the person's status. See California Probate Code 58
- Will: includes codicil and any testamentary instrument which merely appoints an executor or revokes or revises another will. See California Probate Code 88