{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"5504","citation":"Prob. Code, § 5504","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS [5000. - 5705.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-5"},{"name":"PART 3. UNIFORM TOD SECURITY REGISTRATION ACT [5500. - 5512.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-5/part-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 242, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>A security, whether evidenced by certificate or account, is registered in beneficiary form when the registration includes a designation of a beneficiary to take the ownership at the death of the owner or the deaths of all multiple owners.</p>","text":"A security, whether evidenced by certificate or account, is registered in beneficiary form when the registration includes a designation of a beneficiary to take the ownership at the death of the owner or the deaths of all multiple owners.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/uniform-tod-security-registration-act-5504","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}