{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"15201","citation":"Prob. Code, § 15201","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. TRUST LAW [15000. - 19530.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-9"},{"name":"PART 2. CREATION, VALIDITY, MODIFICATION, AND TERMINATION OF TRUSTS [15200. - 15414.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-9/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Creation and Validity of Trusts [15200. - 15212.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-9/part-2/chapter-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A trust is created only if the settlor properly manifests an intention to create a trust.</p>","text":"A trust is created only if the settlor properly manifests an intention to create a trust.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/creation-and-validity-of-trusts-15201","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}