{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"8468","citation":"Prob. Code, § 8468","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 2. OPENING ESTATE ADMINISTRATION [8000. - 8577.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Appointment of Personal Representative [8400. - 8577.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-2/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Administrators [8460. - 8469.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-7/part-2/chapter-4/article-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>If persons having priority fail to claim appointment as administrator, the court may appoint any person who claims appointment.</p>","text":"If persons having priority fail to claim appointment as administrator, the court may appoint any person who claims appointment.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/administrators-8468","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}