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California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
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Probate Code - PROB |
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Division 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
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Part 15. DEPOSIT OF ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS WITH ATTORNEY |
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Chapter 2. Duties and Liabilities of Attorney |
Section 715.
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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) _____
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 address 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, ZIP) _____
My address shown above is correct. I understand that I must keep you advised of any change in this address.
Dated:
_____ (Signature of depositor) _____