{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"10531","citation":"Prob. Code, § 10531","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS [7000. - 12591.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7"},{"name":"PART 6. INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES [10400. - 10592.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Administration Under Independent Administration Authority [10500. - 10564.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-6/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Powers the Exercise of Which Requires Giving of Notice of Proposed Action Under Some Circumstances [10530. - 10538.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-6/chapter-3/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 145, Sec. 3.   Effective January 1, 2000.","effective":"2000-01-01","html":"<p>(a) The personal representative has the power to manage and control property of the estate, including making allocations and determinations under the Uniform Principal and Income Act, Chapter 3 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/prob/16320\">16320</a>) of Part 4 of Division 9. Except as provided in subdivision (b), the personal representative may exercise this power without giving notice of proposed action under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/prob/10580\">10580</a>).</p><p>(b) The personal representative shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/prob/10580\">10580</a>) in any case where a provision of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/prob/10500\">10500</a>) governing the exercise of a specific power so requires.</p>","text":"(a) The personal representative has the power to manage and control property of the estate, including making allocations and determinations under the Uniform Principal and Income Act, Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 16320) of Part 4 of Division 9. Except as provided in subdivision (b), the personal representative may exercise this power without giving notice of proposed action under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 10580). (b) The personal representative shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 10580) in any case where a provision of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 10500) governing the exercise of a specific power so requires.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/powers-the-exercise-of-which-requires-giving-of-notice-of-10531","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}