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DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS 7000-12591›PART 4. CREDITOR CLAIMS 9000-9399›CHAPTER 7. Claims Established by Judgment 9300-9304

§ 9303

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

If property of the decedent is subject to an execution lien at the time of the decedent’s death, enforcement against the property may proceed under the Enforcement of Judgments Law (Title 9 (commencing with Section 680.010) of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure) to satisfy the judgment. The levying officer shall account to the personal representative for any surplus. If the judgment is not satisfied, the balance of the judgment remaining unsatisfied is payable in the course of administration.

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

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