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Prob. Code, § 12520 · Article 2. Probate of Nondomiciliary Decedent’s Will Admitted to Probate in Sister State or Foreign Nation

Prob. Code, § 12520

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

(a) If a nondomiciliary decedent’s will has been admitted to probate in a sister state or foreign nation and satisfies the requirements of this article, probate of the will in an ancillary administration proceeding is governed by this article.

(b) If a nondomiciliary decedent’s will has been admitted to probate in a sister state or foreign nation, but does not satisfy the requirements of this article, the will may be probated in an ancillary administration proceeding pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 8000).

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History

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

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