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Cal. Prob. Code § 715 — Duties and Liabilities of Attorney

Cal. Prob. Code § 715

Type
Statute
Source
California Probate Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2018-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

An attorney may give written notice to a depositor, and obtain written acknowledgment from the depositor, in the following form:

Citator

Cal. Prob. Code § 715 — Duties and Liabilities of Attorney is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

An attorney may give written notice to a depositor, and obtain written acknowledgment from the depositor, in the following form:

NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT

To:

__________(Name of depositor)__________

__________(Address)__________

__________(City, state, and ZIP)__________

__________(Electronic address)__________

I have accepted your will or other estate planning document for safekeeping. I must use ordinary care for preservation of the document.

You must keep me advised of any change in your addresses shown above. If you do not and I cannot return this document to you when necessary, I will no longer be required to use ordinary care for preservation of the document, and I may transfer it to another attorney, or I may transfer it to the clerk of the superior court of the county of your last known domicile, and give notice of the transfer to the State Bar of California.

__________(Signature of attorney)__________

__________(Address of attorney)__________

__________(City, state, and ZIP)__________

__________(Electronic address)__________

My addresses shown above are correct. I understand that I must keep you advised of any change in these addresses.

Dated: __________

__________(Signature of depositor)__________