Probate Code § 400

CHAPTER 1. Appointment and Revocation

Current as of September 28, 2026Prob. Code, § 400Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

(a) The Controller shall appoint at least one person in each county to act as a probate referee for the county.

(b) If there are fewer than three qualified applicants to serve in a county, the Controller may designate a probate referee from another county or make an interim appointment, to serve until the vacancy has been filled by a qualified applicant.