Cal. Probate Code § 710 : California Probate Code — General Provisions — Duties And Liabilities Of Attorney — Duty to use ordinary care for preservation and hold document in secure place

Current through the 2016 Legislative Session

If a document is deposited with an attorney, the attorney, and a successor attorney that accepts transfer of the document, shall use ordinary care for preservation of the document on and after July 1, 1994, whether or not consideration is given, and shall hold the document in a safe, vault, safe deposit box, or other secure place where it will be reasonably protected against loss or destruction.