State statute
DE-147 Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative
California foreclosure, tax-defaulted, court-ordered and probate-sale law and official procedures — verbatim and citable.
- Edition
- 2026-09-26
- Last updated
- 2026-10-05
- Jurisdiction
- California
DE-147 Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative Effective: January 1, 2002¶
Source: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/DE-147
Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative (DE-147)
Explains the duties of a personal representative of an estate (the executor of the deceased person’s will or the administrator appointed by the court to manage the estate of a deceased person who did not have a will) and what can happen if a personal representative does not fulfill those duties. People who have asked the court to be appointed as a personal representative also use this to tell the court they have received a copy of Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative (DE-147).
Get form DE-147
Effective: January 1, 2002
Go to
How-to instructions for Probate