DIVISION 11. CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS, TRUSTS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS 21101-21700›PART 4. ABATEMENT 21400-21406

§ 21404

California Probate Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

If an instrument requires property that is the subject of a specific gift to be exonerated from a mortgage, deed of trust, or other lien, a specific gift of other property does not abate for the purpose of exonerating the encumbered property.

(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)

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