Prob. Code, § 11700 · Chapter 2. Determination of Persons Entitled to Distribution
Prob. Code, § 11700
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
At any time after letters are first issued to a general personal representative and before an order for final distribution is made, the personal representative, or any person claiming to be a beneficiary or otherwise entitled to distribution of a share of the estate, may file a petition for a court determination of the persons entitled to distribution of the decedent’s estate. The petition shall include a statement of the basis for the petitioner’s claim.
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History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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