Prob. Code, § 10502 · Article 1. General Provisions
Prob. Code, § 10502
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Subject to the conditions and limitations of this part and to Section 9600, a personal representative who has been granted authority to administer the estate under this part has the powers described in Article 2 (commencing with Section 10510), Article 3 (commencing with Section 10530), and Article 4 (commencing with Section 10550).
(b) The will may restrict the powers that the personal representative may exercise under this part.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=10502.
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This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Probate Code
- Prob. Code, § 9600Printed as Section 9600
- Prob. Code, div. 7, pt. 6, ch. 3, art. 2Powers Exercisable Only After Giving Notice of Proposed ActionPrinted as Article 2 (commencing with Section 10510)
- Prob. Code, div. 7, pt. 6, ch. 3, art. 3Powers the Exercise of Which Requires Giving of Notice of Proposed Action Under Some CircumstancesPrinted as Article 3 (commencing with Section 10530)
- Prob. Code, div. 7, pt. 6, ch. 3, art. 4Powers Exercisable Without Giving Notice of Proposed ActionPrinted as Article 4 (commencing with Section 10550)
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