If the testator — California Code § 6124
California Code § 6124 — If the testator. Reproduced from the official Public Contract Code - PCC, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 6124. If the testator
If the testatorâs will was last in the testatorâs possession, the testator was competent until death, and neither the will nor a duplicate original of the will can be found after the testatorâs death, it is presumed that the testator destroyed the will with intent to revoke it. This presumption is a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Public Contract Code - PCC § 6124
- Jurisdiction: California
- Code: Public Contract Code - PCC
- Subject: If the testator
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