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DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS 7000-12591›PART 10. DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE 11600-12007›CHAPTER 7. Partition or Allotment of Property 11950-11956

§ 11955

California Probate Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The expenses of partition shall be equitably apportioned by the court among the parties, but each party must pay the party’s own attorney’s fees. The amount charged to each party shall be included and specified in the order and, to the extent unpaid, constitutes a lien on the property allotted to the party.

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

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