California Statutes

§ 9351. — 9351. (Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)

California § 9351.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PROBProbate Code - PROB
Div. 7.DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS
Part 4.PART 4. CREDITOR CLAIMS
Ch. 8.CHAPTER 8. Claims in Litigation
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Claim Where No Pending Action or Proceeding

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Cal. Probate Code - PROB Code § 9351. (2026).

Text

An action may not be commenced against a decedent’s personal representative on a cause of action against the decedent unless a claim is first filed as provided in this part and the claim is rejected in whole or in part.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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