CHAPTER 5. Determination or Confirmation of Property Passing or Belonging to Surviving Spouse

Chapter 5 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

§§ 13650–13660 · 11 sections

• § 13650 (a) A surviving spouse or the personal representative, guardian of the estate, or conservator of the estate of the surviving spouse may file a petition in the…
• § 13651 (a) A petition filed pursuant to Section 13650 shall allege that administration of all or a part of the estate of the deceased spouse is not necessary for the…
• § 13652 If proceedings for the administration of the estate of the deceased spouse are pending, a petition under this chapter shall be filed in those proceedings…
• § 13653 If proceedings for the administration of the estate of the deceased spouse are not pending, a petition under this chapter may, but need not, be filed with a…
• § 13654 The filing of a petition under this chapter does not preclude the court from admitting the will of the deceased spouse to probate or appointing a personal…
• § 13655 (a) If proceedings for the administration of the estate of the deceased spouse are pending at the time a petition is filed under this chapter, or if the…
• § 13656 (a) If the court finds that all of the estate of the deceased spouse is property passing to the surviving spouse, the court shall issue an order describing the…
• § 13657 Upon becoming final, an order under Section 13656 (1) determining that property is property passing to the surviving spouse or (2) confirming the ownership of…
• § 13658 If the court determines that all or a part of the property passing to the surviving spouse consists of an unincorporated business or an interest in an…
• § 13659 Except as provided in Section 13658, no inventory and appraisal of the estate of the deceased spouse is required in a proceeding under this chapter. However,…
• § 13660 The attorney’s fees for services performed in connection with the filing of a petition and obtaining of a court order under this chapter shall be determined by…