DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS 7000-12591›PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 7000-7666›CHAPTER 1. Passage of Decedent’s Property 7000-7001
§ 7000
California Probate Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Subject to Section 7001, title to a decedent’s property passes on the decedent’s death to the person to whom it is devised in the decedent’s last will or, in the absence of such a devise, to the decedent’s heirs as prescribed in the laws governing intestate succession.
(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
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