California Statutes

§ 13550. — 13550. (Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)

California § 13550.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PROBProbate Code - PROB
Div. 8.DIVISION 8. DISPOSITION OF ESTATE WITHOUT ADMINISTRATION
Part 2.PART 2. PASSAGE OF PROPERTY TO SURVIVING SPOUSE WITHOUT ADMINISTRATION
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Liability for Debts of Deceased Spouse

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Except as provided in Sections 11446, 13552, 13553, and 13554, upon the death of a married person, the surviving spouse is personally liable for the debts of the deceased spouse chargeable against the property described in Section 13551 to the extent provided in Section 13551.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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