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DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS 7000-12591›PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 7000-7666›CHAPTER 2. Jurisdiction and Courts 7050-7072›ARTICLE 1. Jurisdiction and Venue 7050-7052

§ 7051

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

If the decedent was domiciled in this state at the time of death, the proper county for proceedings concerning administration of the decedent’s estate is the county in which the decedent was domiciled, regardless of where the decedent died.

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

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