DIVISION 9. TRUST LAW 15000-19403›PART 8. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS, DEBTS, AND EXPENSES FROM REVOCABLE TRUST OF DECEASED SETTLOR 19000-19403›CHAPTER 9. Claims Established by Judgment 19300-19304

§ 19303

California Probate Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

If trust property of the deceased settlor is subject to an execution lien at the time of the settlor’s death, enforcement against the property may proceed under the Enforcement of Judgments Law (Title 9 (commencing with Section 680.010) of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure) to satisfy the judgment. The levying officer, as defined in Section 680.260 of the Code of Civil Procedure, shall account to the trustee for any surplus. If the judgment is not satisfied, the balance of the judgment remaining unsatisfied is payable in the course of administration.

(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 992, Sec. 3.)

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