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19 verbatim requirements from administrative order 2022-08 - Order Governing Mandatory Filing of Affidavit of Heirs.
9th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/AO2022-08.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • All litigants must file the Affidavit of Heirs, attached hereto as “Exhibit A” in every intestate probate case filed within the Ninth Judicial Circuit. • Litigants must fill-in all required sections of the Affidavit. • For purposes of this affidavit, you must do the following: You must list ALL RELATIVES of the decedent, including yourself, if applicable. You must include even the names of relatives who were deceased at the time of the decedent’s death, indicating that they are deceased and specifying the date of death. If the decedent never had a relative within a particular category (i.e. decedent was the only child, and therefore had no siblings), you must indicate “None” in that category. If the decedent’s relatives in a particular category are unknown, you must specify “Unknown”. When applicable, please indicate if the relationship is that of a half-relative (i.e. half-brother or half-sister). • If the spouse is deceased, you must provide the name and date of death.] ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 3b. • Decedent’s former spouse(s) (due to death or divorce). [You must provide the name, age, and address. • Children of the decedent or descendants of deceased children. [You must provide the name(s), age(s), and current address(es). • If any of the children are deceased, you must provide the name and date of death of each. • In addition, you must state if the decedent has any grandchildren from the predeceased children and specify their name, age, and address. • If any of the children are not biologically related to both the decedent and decedent’s spouse at the time of decedent’s death, you must provide the name of that particular child’s other biological parent. • If the surviving spouse has children who are not the children of the decedent, you must provide their names and current addresses.] __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ -- 4 of 6 -- • Parents of the decedent. [If the parents are living, you must provide the name, age, and current address of each. • If the parents are deceased, you must provide the name and date of death.] ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ • Brothers and sisters of the decedent, or descendants of deceased brothers or sisters. [You must specify if the relationship is that of a half-relative, i.e., half-brother or half-sister. • You must provide the name, age, and current address of the decedent’s brothers or sisters or half-siblings. • If any of the brothers or sisters or half-siblings are deceased, you must provide the name and date of death. • In addition, you must list the children of any deceased brothers or sisters or half- siblings as well as the children’s current addresses.] __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ • Grandparents of the decedent. [If living, you must provide the name, age, and current address. • If the grandparents are deceased, you must provide the name and date of death.] __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ -- 5 of 6 -- • If there are any other relatives who have survived the decedent and are not listed in the answers above, you must provide their name, relationship to the decedent, age, and current address.
All litigants must file the Affidavit of Heirs, attached hereto as “Exhibit A” in every intestate probate case filed within the Ninth Judicial Circuit.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: f4ac9903987aa1f8707159792ccf999958c1f606e4562b45e6dce8783bf85267. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
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