California Probate Code

§ 8903

PROB § 8903 Effective Jan 1, 2018Div. 7 · Part 3 · Ch. 3 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)The court may, for good cause, waive appraisal by a probate referee in the manner provided in this section.

(b)The personal representative may apply for a waiver together with the petition for appointment of the personal representative or together with another petition, or may apply for a waiver in a separate petition filed in the administration proceedings, but the application shall not be made later than the time the personal representative delivers the inventory to the probate referee, if a probate referee has been designated. A copy of the proposed inventory and appraisal and a statement that sets forth the good cause that justifies the waiver shall be attached to the petition.

(c)The hearing on the waiver shall be not sooner than 15 days after the petition is filed. Notice of the hearing on the petition, together with a copy of the petition and a copy of the proposed inventory and appraisal, shall be given as provided in Sections 1215 and 1220 to all of the following persons:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 319, Sec. 71. (AB 976) Effective January 1, 2018.