Statute · California Probate Code
Cal. Prob. Code § 8001 — Commencement of Proceedings
Cal. Prob. Code § 8001
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Probate Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Unless good cause for delay is shown, if a person named in a will as executor fails to petition the court for administration of the estate within 30 days after the person has knowledge of the death of the decedent and that the person is named as executor, the person may be held to have waived…
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Cal. Prob. Code § 8001 — Commencement of Proceedings is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Unless good cause for delay is shown, if a person named in a will as executor fails to petition the court for administration of the estate within 30 days after the person has knowledge of the death of the decedent and that the person is named as executor, the person may be held to have waived the right to appointment as personal representative.