California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 2 — Property, Part 4 — Acquisition of Property, Title 4 — Transfer, Chapter 3 — Transfer of Personal Property, Article 3 — Gifts, Section 1146

A gift is a transfer of personal property, made voluntarily, and without consideration.

Notes

Defines a “gift” as a voluntary transfer of personal property made without consideration. The definition requires personal property, voluntariness, and absence of consideration, and does not itself prescribe a delivery method, acceptance requirement, monetary threshold, deadline, revocation rule, or exception for any particular type of personal property.

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