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Prob. Code, § 39 · Part 2. DEFINITIONS

Prob. Code, § 39

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“Fiduciary” means personal representative, trustee, guardian, conservator, attorney-in-fact under a power of attorney, custodian under the California Uniform Transfer To Minors Act (Part 9 (commencing with Section 3900) of Division 4), or other legal representative subject to this code.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 724, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1998.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB&sectionNum=39.
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