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Cal. Prob. Code § 9602 — Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative

Cal. Prob. Code § 9602

Type
Statute
Source
California Probate Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1999-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) If the personal representative is liable for interest pursuant to Section 9601, the personal representative is liable for the greater of the following amounts:

Citator

Cal. Prob. Code § 9602 — Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) If the personal representative is liable for interest pursuant to Section 9601, the personal representative is liable for the greater of the following amounts:

(1) The amount of interest that accrues at the legal rate on judgments.

(2) The amount of interest actually received.

(b) If the personal representative has acted reasonably and in good faith under the circumstances as known to the personal representative, the court, in its discretion, may excuse the personal representative in whole or in part from liability under subdivision (a) if it would be equitable to do so.