Prob. Code, § 10535 · Article 3. Powers the Exercise of Which Requires Giving of Notice of Proposed Action Under Some Circumstances
Prob. Code, § 10535
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The personal representative has the power to pay a reasonable family allowance. Except as provided in subdivision (b), the personal representative may exercise this power without giving notice of proposed action under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 10580).
(b) The personal representative shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 10580) for all of the following:
(1) Making the first payment of a family allowance.
(2) Making the first payment of a family allowance for a period commencing more than 12 months after the death of the decedent.
(3) Making any increase in the amount of the payment of a family allowance.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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