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Gov. Code, § 70659 · Article 2. Fees in Probate Proceedings

Gov. Code, § 70659

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Where the public administrator, public guardian, or public conservator, or an employee of the State Department of State Hospitals or the State Department of Developmental Services is the petitioner in an official capacity in a proceeding described in Section 70650, 70653, 70657, or 70658, the fee is payable only out of the assets of the estate coming into the official’s possession or control.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 440, Sec. 33. (AB 1488) Effective September 22, 2012.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=70659.
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