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Probate Code § 9820

CHAPTER 8. Actions and Proceedings by or Against Personal Representative

Current as of September 28, 2026Prob. Code, § 9820Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

The personal representative may:

(a) Commence and maintain actions and proceedings for the benefit of the estate.

(b) Defend actions and proceedings against the decedent, the personal representative, or the estate.