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In California, community property with right of survivorship (CPRS) differs from joint tenancy because:
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A) CPRS is only available to married couples or registered domestic partners
Community Property with Right of Survivorship is only available to married couples or registered domestic partners in California, while joint tenancy can be held by anyone.
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A
CPRS is only available to married couples or registered domestic partnersB
CPRS requires equal ownership sharesC
CPRS does not allow for the right of survivorshipD
CPRS is the same as joint tenancyVideo Explanation3 min
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property-ownership-typescommunity-property-statesestate-planningtitle-transfer
Key Terms:
community property with right of survivorshipCPRSjoint tenancyCalifornia Civil Code 682.1registered domestic partners
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Community property is a system where property acquired during a marriage is owned equally by both spouses.
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