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DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS 7000-12591›PART 6. INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES 10400-10592›CHAPTER 3. Administration Under Independent Administration Authority 10500-10564›ARTICLE 2. Powers Exercisable Only After Giving Notice of Proposed Action 10510-10520

§ 10518

California Probate Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The personal representative has the power to allow, compromise, or settle any of the following:

(a) A third-party claim to real or personal property if the decedent died in possession of, or holding title to, the property.

(b) The decedent’s claim to real or personal property title to or possession of which is held by another.

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

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