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DIVISION 6. WILLS AND INTESTATE SUCCESSION 6100-6806›PART 2. INTESTATE SUCCESSION 6400-6455›CHAPTER 1. Intestate Succession Generally 6400-6414

§ 6410

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

(a) A debt owed to the decedent is not charged against the intestate share of any person except the debtor.

(b) If the debtor fails to survive the decedent, the debt is not taken into account in computing the intestate share of the debtor’s issue.

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

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