Probate Code section 6390

After December 31, 1984, a reference in a written instrument, including a will, to the former law (repealed by Chapter 892 of the Statutes of 1984) shall be deemed to be a reference to the corresponding provision of this chapter.

Source: Section 6390, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=6390. (updated Jan. 1, 1990; accessed Nov. 2, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_6390

Original Source: Section 6390, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=6390. (last accessed May 12, 2025).