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Notarization is not required for a valid transmutation agreement in California; however, having your document notarized may provide extra assurance and can help prevent disputes in the future.
In short, a transmutation agreement must be in writing, evidence of the change in character, and be understood by the spouses, except for explicit gifts that are of little value in the context of the couple's finances.
Grasping the Concept of Transmutation For example, if you owned a house prior to marriage (separate property), you could agree to change it to community property through a transmutation agreement. Similarly, a home purchased during marriage (community property) could be transmuted into separate property.
Under California Family Code section 852, a valid transmutation must be in writing, and it must be signed by the adversely affected spouse. The adversely affected spouse is the spouse that is losing their interest in the property through the change.