§ 377.11

Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 1993.

For the purposes of this chapter, “decedent’s successor in interest” means the beneficiary of the decedent’s estate or other successor in interest who succeeds to a cause of action or to a particular item of the property that is the subject of a cause of action.

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