California Probate Code 600 – Except to the extent that the common law rules governing powers of …
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Except to the extent that the common law rules governing powers of appointment are modified by statute, the common law as to powers of appointment is the law of this state.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 30, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.)
Terms Used In California Probate Code 600
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- State: includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession subject to the legislative authority of the United States. See California Probate Code 74
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.