California · Probate Code

PROB §6101: A will may dispose of the following property: (a) The testator’s separate property.

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A will may transfer a testator's separate property to others. This statute defines what types of property can be included in a will.

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A will may dispose of the following property: (a) The testator’s separate property. (b) The one-half of the community property that belongs to the testator under Section 100. (c) The one-half of the testator’s quasi-community property that belongs to the testator under Section 101.

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