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CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions
Section 13500. - 13500. Except as provided in this chapter, when a spouse...
Section 13501. - 13501. Except as provided in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section...
Section 13502. - 13502. (a) Upon the election of the surviving spouse or...
Section 13502.5. - 13502.5. (a) Upon a petition by the personal representative of...
Section 13503. - 13503. (a) The surviving spouse or the personal representative, guardian...
Section 13504. - 13504. Notwithstanding the provisions of this part, community property held...
Section 13505. - 13505. This part applies whether the deceased spouse died before,...
Section 13506. - 13506. A reference in any statute of this state or...
CHAPTER 2 - Right of Surviving Spouse to Dispose of Property
Section 13540. - 13540. (a) Except as provided in Section 13541, after 40...
Section 13541. - 13541. (a) Section 13540 does not apply to a sale,...
Section 13542. - 13542. The repeal of former Section 649.2 by Chapter 783...
Section 13545. - 13545. (a) After the death of a spouse, the surviving...
CHAPTER 3 - Liability for Debts of Deceased Spouse
Section 13550. - 13550. Except as provided in Sections 11446, 13552, 13553, and...
Section 13551. - 13551. The liability imposed by Section 13550 shall not exceed...
Section 13552. - 13552. If proceedings are commenced in this state for the...
Section 13553. - 13553. The surviving spouse is not liable under this chapter...
Section 13554. - 13554. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any...
CHAPTER 3.5 - Liability for Decedent s Property
Section 13560. - 13560. For the purposes of this chapter, “decedent’s property” means...
Section 13561. - 13561. (a) If the decedent’s property is in the possession...
Section 13562. - 13562. (a) Subject to subdivisions (b), (c), and (d), if...
Section 13563. - 13563. (a) The surviving spouse is not liable under Section...
Section 13564. - 13564. The remedies available under Sections 13561 to 13563, inclusive,...
Section 13565. - 13565. If the court finds that the surviving spouse has...
CHAPTER 4 - Collection by Affidavit of Compensation Owed to Deceased Spouse
Section 13600. - 13600. (a) At any time after a spouse dies, the...
Section 13601. - 13601. (a) To collect salary or other compensation under this...
Section 13602. - 13602. If the requirements of Section 13600 are satisfied, the...
Section 13603. - 13603. If the requirements of Section 13601 are satisfied, receipt...
Section 13604. - 13604. (a) If the employer refuses to pay as required...
Section 13605. - 13605. (a) Nothing in this chapter limits the rights of...
Section 13606. - 13606. The procedure provided in this chapter is in addition...
CHAPTER 5 - Determination or Confirmation of Property Passing or Belonging to Surviving Spouse
Section 13650. - 13650. (a) A surviving spouse or the personal representative, guardian...
Section 13651. - 13651. (a) A petition filed pursuant to Section 13650 shall...
Section 13652. - 13652. If proceedings for the administration of the estate of...
Section 13653. - 13653. If proceedings for the administration of the estate of...
Section 13654. - 13654. The filing of a petition under this chapter does...
Section 13655. - 13655. (a) If proceedings for the administration of the estate...
Section 13656. - 13656. (a) If the court finds that all of the...
Section 13657. - 13657. Upon becoming final, an order under Section 13656 (1)...
Section 13658. - 13658. If the court determines that all or a part...
Section 13659. - 13659. Except as provided in Section 13658, no inventory and...
Section 13660. - 13660. The attorney’s fees for services performed in connection with...