Prob. Code, § 5 · Part 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Prob. Code, § 5
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
If a notice or other communication is required by this code to be mailed by registered mail, the mailing of the notice or other communication by certified mail is deemed to be sufficient compliance with the requirement.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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