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DE-226 Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates)

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2026-09-26
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2026-10-05
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California

DE-226 Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates)…

Source: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/DE-226

Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates) (DE-226)

States the courts decision (order) about whether all or part of a deceased person’s estate does not have to go through the probate process because it belongs to the deceased person’s spouse or domestic partner.

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Effective: January 1, 2015

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