{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"21","citation":"Prob. Code, § 21","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS [1. - 88.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-1"},{"name":"PART 2. DEFINITIONS [20. - 88.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-1/part-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Account,” when used to mean a contract of deposit of funds between a depositor and a financial institution, includes a checking account, savings account, certificate of deposit, share account, mutual capital certificate, and other like arrangements.</p>","text":"“Account,” when used to mean a contract of deposit of funds between a depositor and a financial institution, includes a checking account, savings account, certificate of deposit, share account, mutual capital certificate, and other like arrangements.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/definitions-21","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}