California Statutes
§ 6542. — 6542. (Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
California § 6542.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PROBProbate Code - PROB
Div. 6.DIVISION 6. WILLS AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION
Part 3.PART 3. FAMILY PROTECTION
Ch. 4.CHAPTER 4. Family Allowance
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Cal. Probate Code - PROB Code § 6542. (2026).
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A family allowance commences on the date of the court’s order or such other time as may be provided in the court’s order, whether before or after the date of the order, as the court in its discretion determines, but the allowance may not be made retroactive to a date earlier than the date of the decedent’s death.
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Legislative History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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