Section 241 Of Chapter 1. Intestate Distribution System From California Probate Code >> Division 2. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 1.

. Section 240 does not apply where the death of the decedent in the case of intestate succession or of the testator, settlor, or other transferor occurred before January 1, 1985, and the law applicable prior to January 1, 1985, shall continue to apply where the death occurred before January 1, 1985.