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DIVISION 1. PROPERTY TAXATION 50-5911›PART 0.5. IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE XIII A OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION 50-100.96›CHAPTER 2. Change in Ownership and Purchase 60-69.5

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California Revenue and Taxation Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter, a change of ownership shall not include any interspousal transfer, including, but not limited to:

(a) Transfers to a trustee for the beneficial use of a spouse, or the surviving spouse of a deceased transferor, or by a trustee of such a trust to the spouse of the trustor,

(b) Transfers which take effect upon the death of a spouse,

(c) Transfers to a spouse or former spouse in connection with a property settlement agreement or decree of dissolution of a marriage or legal separation, or

(d) The creation, transfer, or termination, solely between spouses, of any coowner’s interest.

(e) The distribution of a legal entity’s property to a spouse or former spouse in exchange for the interest of such spouse in the legal entity in connection with a property settlement agreement or a decree of dissolution of a marriage or legal separation.

(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 1141, Sec. 3.)

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