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Cal. Prob. Code § 713 — Duties and Liabilities of Attorney

Cal. Prob. Code § 713

Type
Statute
Source
California Probate Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1994-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The acceptance by an attorney of a document for deposit imposes no duty on the attorney to do either of the following:

Citator

Cal. Prob. Code § 713 — Duties and Liabilities of Attorney is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The acceptance by an attorney of a document for deposit imposes no duty on the attorney to do either of the following:

(a) Inquire into the content, validity, invalidity, or completeness of the document, or the correctness of any information in the document.

(b) Provide continuing legal services to the depositor or to any beneficiary under the document. This subdivision does not affect the duty, if any, of the drafter of the document to provide continuing legal services to any person.