California § 10171 - Any life policy or other agreement relating to the holding or payment of the proc
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10171 — Any life policy or other agreement relating to the holding or payment of the proc, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10171. Any life policy or other agreement relating to the holding or payment of the proc
Any life policy or other agreement relating to the holding or payment of the proceeds of a life policy may provide that the proceeds thereof or payments thereunder shall not be subject to transfer, anticipation or commutation or encumbrance by any beneficiary, and shall not be subject to the claims of creditors of any beneficiary or any legal process against any beneficiary.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10171
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10171 cover?
Section 10171 ("Any life policy or other agreement relating to the holding or payment of the proc") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 10171?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 10171" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 10171 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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