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California Probate Code

§ 250

PROB § 250 Effective Jan 1, 2016Div. 2 · Part 7
(a)A person who feloniously and intentionally kills the decedent is not entitled to any of the following:
(1)Any property, interest, or benefit under a will of the decedent, or a trust created by or for the benefit of the decedent or in which the decedent has an interest, including any general or special power of appointment conferred by the will or trust on the killer and any nomination of the killer as executor, trustee, guardian, or conservator or custodian made by the will or trust.
(2)Any property of the decedent by intestate succession.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 293, Sec. 4. (AB 139) Effective January 1, 2016.

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