California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 281

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

A disclaimer, when effective, is irrevocable and binding upon the beneficiary and all persons claiming by, through, or under the beneficiary, including creditors of the beneficiary.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 281 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-2-general-provisions/part-8-disclaimer-of-testamentary-and-other-interests/chapter-2-general-provisions/section-281

Other sections in Chapter 2 - General Provisions

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