Prob. Code, § 12590 · Chapter 4. Jurisdiction Over Foreign Personal Representative
Prob. Code, § 12590
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A sister state personal representative or foreign nation personal representative submits personally in a representative capacity to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in any proceeding relating to the estate by any of the following actions:
(a) Filing a petition for ancillary administration.
(b) Receiving money or other personal property pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12570). Jurisdiction under this subdivision is limited to the amount of money and the value of personal property received.
(c) Doing any act in this state as a personal representative that would have given this state jurisdiction over the personal representative as an individual.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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