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Cal. Prob. Code § 15001

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Known as the Trust Law

The act spans §§ 15000–19403 (351 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 16 Cal. App. 4th 1069 - Witherspoon v. Wernicke (1993)

Most recently applied in 16 Cal. App. 4th 1069 - Witherspoon v. Wernicke (June 1993)

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

Except as otherwise provided by statute:

(a) This division applies to all trusts regardless of whether they were created before, on, or after July 1, 1987.

(b) This division applies to all proceedings concerning trusts commenced on or after July 1, 1987.

(c) This division applies to all proceedings concerning trusts commenced before July 1, 1987, unless in the opinion of the court application of a particular provision of this division would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the proceedings or the rights of the parties and other interested persons, in which case the particular provision of this division does not apply and prior law applies.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.