California Code
CHAPTER 8 - Actions and Proceedings by or Against Personal Representative
Section 9823.

9823. (a) If the decedent leaves an undivided interest in any property, an action for partition of the property may be brought against the personal representative.

(b) The personal representative may bring an action against the other cotenants for partition of any property in which the decedent left an undivided interest.

(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)