California Probate Code 34 – (a) “Devisee” means any person designated in a will to receive a …
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(a) “Devisee” means any person designated in a will to receive a devise.
(b) In the case of a devise to an existing trust or trustee, or to a trustee on trust described by will, the trust or trustee is the devisee and the beneficiaries are not devisees.
Terms Used In California Probate Code 34
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Devise: when used as a noun, means a disposition of real or personal property by will, and, when used as a verb, means to dispose of real or personal property by will. See California Probate Code 32
- Devisee: means any person designated in a will to receive a devise. See California Probate Code 34
- Person: means an individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, or other entity. See California Probate Code 56
- Trust: includes the following:
California Probate Code 82
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- Trustee: includes an original, additional, or successor trustee, whether or not appointed or confirmed by a court. See California Probate Code 84
- Will: includes codicil and any testamentary instrument which merely appoints an executor or revokes or revises another will. See California Probate Code 88
(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)