{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"140","citation":"Prob. Code, § 140","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [100. - 890.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 3. CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS RELATING TO RIGHTS AT DEATH [140. - 147.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Surviving Spouse’s Waiver of Rights [140. - 147.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2/part-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>As used in this chapter, “waiver” means a waiver by the surviving spouse of any of the rights listed in subdivision (a) of Section <a href=\"/prob/141\">141</a>, whether signed before or during marriage.</p>","text":"As used in this chapter, “waiver” means a waiver by the surviving spouse of any of the rights listed in subdivision (a) of Section 141, whether signed before or during marriage.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/surviving-spouses-waiver-of-rights-140","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}