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PART 5. SIMULTANEOUS DEATH [220. - 234.]

Part 5 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

§§ 220–234 · 11 sections

  1. CHAPTER 1. General Provisions §§ 220–226 · 6 sections
    • § 220 Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, if the title to property or the devolution of property depends upon priority of death and it cannot be…
    • § 221 (a) This chapter does not apply in any case where Section 103, 6211, or 6403 applies. (b) This chapter does not apply in the case of a trust, deed, or contract…
    • § 222 (a) If property is so disposed of that the right of a beneficiary to succeed to any interest in the property is conditional upon surviving another person and…
    • § 223 (a) As used in this section, “joint tenants” includes owners of property held under circumstances that entitled one or more to the whole of the property on the…
    • § 224 If the insured and a beneficiary under a policy of life or accident insurance have died and it cannot be established by clear and convincing evidence that the…
    • § 226 This chapter does not apply where a person the priority of whose death is in issue died before January 1, 1985, and the law applicable prior to January 1,…
  2. CHAPTER 2. Proceedings to Determine Survival §§ 230–234 · 5 sections
    • § 230 A petition may be filed under this chapter for any one or more of the following purposes: (a) To determine for the purposes of Section 103, 220, 222, 223, 224,…
    • § 231 A petition may be filed under this chapter by any of the following: (a) The personal representative of any person the priority of whose death is in issue under…
    • § 232 (a) The petition shall be filed in the estate proceeding in which the person filing the petition received his or her appointment or in the estate proceeding…
    • § 233 Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given as provided in Section 1220 to all of the following persons: (a) The personal representative of each…
    • § 234 If the court determines that the named persons are dead and that it has not been established by clear and convincing evidence that one person survived another,…