California § 9606. 9606. (Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)

California Statutes

§ 9606. — 9606. (Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)

California § 9606.

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Code PROBProbate Code - PROB

Div. 7.DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS

Part 5.PART 5. ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative

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Cal. Probate Code - PROB Code § 9606. (2026).

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Unless otherwise provided in the instrument or in this division, a personal representative is not personally liable on an instrument, including but not limited to a note, mortgage, deed of trust, or other contract, properly entered into in the personal representative’s fiduciary capacity in the course of administration of the estate unless the personal representative fails to reveal the personal representative’s representative capacity or identify the estate in the instrument.

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Unless otherwise provided in the instrument or in this division, a personal representative is not personally liable on an instrument, including but not limited to a note, mortgage, deed of trust, or other contract, properly entered into in the personal representative’s fiduciary capacity in the course of administration of the estate unless the personal representative fails to reveal the personal representative’s representative capacity or identify the estate in the instrument.

Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

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