California · Financial Code
FIN §1402: A bank account that is a multiple-party account as defined in Section 5132 of the Probate Code is governed by Part 2 (commencing with Section 5100) of Division 5 of the Probate Code.
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Multiple-party bank accounts are governed by specific sections of the Probate Code regarding how such accounts operate and are managed.
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A bank account that is a multiple-party account as defined in Section 5132 of the Probate Code is governed by Part 2 (commencing with Section 5100) of Division 5 of the Probate Code.
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