Prob. Code, § 13553 · Chapter 3. Liability for Debts of Deceased Spouse
Prob. Code, § 13553
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The surviving spouse is not liable under this chapter if all the property described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 13502 is administered under this code.
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History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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