California Codes > Probate Code > Division 7 > Part 1 > Chapter 1 – Passage of Decedent’s Property
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| § 7000 | Subject to Section 7001, title to a decedent’s property passes on the … |
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Terms Used In California Codes > Probate Code > Division 7 > Part 1 > Chapter 1 - Passage of Decedent's Property
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- 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
- Property: means anything that may be the subject of ownership and includes both real and personal property and any interest therein. See California Probate Code 62
- Will: includes codicil and any testamentary instrument which merely appoints an executor or revokes or revises another will. See California Probate Code 88