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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 7.301 · Chapter 7. Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Petitions

Spousal or domestic partner property petition filed with petition for probate

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)

A petition for spousal or domestic partner property determination or confirmation must be filed separately from a petition for probate of will or for letters of administration, even if both petitions are filed at the same time. The two petitions must be filed under the same case number.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

History

Rule 7.301 amended effective January 1, 2007; adopted effective January 1, 2000; previously amended effective January 1, 2002.

Source of truth

Edition
As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
Official file
https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/seven/rule7_301
Text hash
sha256 f89f0c54d9369e7cc9956ec61c0a2003c0877fbbdabba8c8ce45de0a337ffbf2
Composed by
compose_crc.py 2026-10-22: the Judicial Council's rule pages read paragraph by paragraph; verify_crc.py's second reading of the Council's per-title PDFs finds every paragraph

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