DIVISION 3. GENERAL PROVISIONS OF A PROCEDURAL NATURE 1000-1312›PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 1000-1064›CHAPTER 3. Hearings and Orders 1040-1051
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California Probate Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) An interested person may appear and make a response or objection in writing at or before the hearing.
(b) An interested person may appear and make a response or objection orally at the hearing. The court in its discretion shall either hear and determine the response or objection at the hearing, or grant a continuance for the purpose of allowing a response or objection to be made in writing.
(c) A request for a continuance for the purpose of making a written response or objection shall not itself be considered as a response or objection, nor shall the failure to make a response or objection during the time allowed be considered as a response or objection.
(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
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