Section 21611 Of Chapter 2. Omitted Spouses From California Probate Code >> Division 11. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 2.
21611
. The spouse shall not receive a share of the estate under
Section 21610 if any of the following is established:
(a) The decedent's failure to provide for the spouse in the
decedent's testamentary instruments was intentional and that
intention appears from the testamentary instruments.
(b) The decedent provided for the spouse by transfer outside of
the estate passing by the decedent's testamentary instruments and the
intention that the transfer be in lieu of a provision in said
instruments is shown by statements of the decedent or from the amount
of the transfer or by other evidence.
(c) The spouse made a valid agreement waiving the right to share
in the decedent's estate.