California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 257

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

This part does not apply where the decedent was killed before January 1, 1985; and the law applicable prior to January 1, 1985, continues to apply where the decedent was killed before January 1, 1985.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 257 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-2-general-provisions/part-7-effect-of-homicide-or-abuse-of-an-elder-or-dependent-adult/section-257

Other sections in Part 7 - EFFECT OF HOMICIDE OR ABUSE OF AN ELDER OR DEPENDENT ADULT

§ 250§ 251§ 252§ 253§ 254§ 255§ 256§ 257§ 258§ 259

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