Cal. PROB § 6328
This is the official text of Cal. PROB § 6328, part of California’s Probate Code — governs wills, trusts, estates, and conservatorships.
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Official statutory text
If no qualified trustee makes claim to the benefits or rights or proceeds within one year after the death of the designator, or if satisfactory evidence is furnished within such one-year period showing that no trustee can qualify to receive them, payment or transfer may be made, unless the designator has otherwise provided, by the obligor to the personal representative of the designator or to those thereafter entitled, and the obligor is discharged from liability.
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