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DIVISION 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS 1-88›PART 2. DEFINITIONS 20-88

§ 44

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

“Heir” means any person, including the surviving spouse, who is entitled to take property of the decedent by intestate succession under this code.

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

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