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DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS 7000-12591›PART 13. NONDOMICILIARY DECEDENTS 12500-12591›CHAPTER 2. Ancillary Administration 12510-12542›ARTICLE 2. Probate of Nondomiciliary Decedent’s Will Admitted to Probate in Sister State or Foreign Nation 12520-12524

§ 12520

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

(a) If a nondomiciliary decedent’s will has been admitted to probate in a sister state or foreign nation and satisfies the requirements of this article, probate of the will in an ancillary administration proceeding is governed by this article.

(b) If a nondomiciliary decedent’s will has been admitted to probate in a sister state or foreign nation, but does not satisfy the requirements of this article, the will may be probated in an ancillary administration proceeding pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 8000).

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

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