Cal. Fam. Code § 851 : CALIFORNIA FAMILY CODE — RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS DURING MARRIAGE — CHARACTERIZATION OF MARITAL PROPERTY — TRANSMUTATION OF PROPERTY — Fraudulent transfers TEXT PDF A transmutation is subject to the laws governing fraudulent transfers. Ca. Fam. Code § 851 Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.