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Cal. Prob. Code § 21121 — Ascertaining Meaning of Language Used in the Instrument

Cal. Prob. Code § 21121

Type
Statute
Source
California Probate Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2003-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

All parts of an instrument are to be construed in relation to each other and so as, if possible, to form a consistent whole. If the meaning of any part of an instrument is ambiguous or doubtful, it may be explained by any reference to or recital of that part in another part of the instrument.

Citator

Cal. Prob. Code § 21121 — Ascertaining Meaning of Language Used in the Instrument is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

All parts of an instrument are to be construed in relation to each other and so as, if possible, to form a consistent whole. If the meaning of any part of an instrument is ambiguous or doubtful, it may be explained by any reference to or recital of that part in another part of the instrument.