{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"404","citation":"Prob. Code, § 404","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [100. - 890.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 12. PROBATE REFEREES [400. - 453.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2/part-12"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Appointment and Revocation [400. - 408.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-2/part-12/chapter-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>(a) The Controller shall establish and may amend standards of training, performance, and ethics of probate referees. The standards are a public record.</p><p>(b) The Controller may revoke the appointment of a person to act as a probate referee for noncompliance with any standard of training, performance, or ethics established under subdivision (a). The Controller may revoke an appointment under this subdivision without notice or a hearing, but the revocation is subject to review by writ of mandate in a court of competent jurisdiction.</p>","text":"(a) The Controller shall establish and may amend standards of training, performance, and ethics of probate referees. The standards are a public record. (b) The Controller may revoke the appointment of a person to act as a probate referee for noncompliance with any standard of training, performance, or ethics established under subdivision (a). The Controller may revoke an appointment under this subdivision without notice or a hearing, but the revocation is subject to review by writ of mandate in a court of competent jurisdiction.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/appointment-and-revocation-404","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}