California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 262

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

“Beneficiary” means the person entitled, but for the person’s disclaimer, to take an interest.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 262 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-2-general-provisions/part-8-disclaimer-of-testamentary-and-other-interests/chapter-1-definitions/section-262

Other sections in Chapter 1 - Definitions

§ 260§ 262§ 263§ 264§ 265§ 266§ 267

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