California § 377.31. 377.31. (Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20.)

California Statutes

§ 377.31. — 377.31. (Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20.)

California § 377.31.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP

Title3.

Part 2.TITLE 3. OF THE PARTIES TO CIVIL ACTIONS

Ch. 4.CHAPTER 4. Effect of Death

Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. Decedent’s Cause of Action

This text of California § 377.31. (377.31. (Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20.)) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering California primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 377.31. (2026).

Text

On motion after the death of a person who commenced an action or proceeding, the court shall allow a pending action or proceeding that does not abate to be continued by the decedent’s personal representative or, if none, by the decedent’s successor in interest.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI