California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8468

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

If persons having priority fail to claim appointment as administrator, the court may appoint any person who claims appointment.

Cite this section

Cal. Prob. Code § 8468 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-7-administration-of-estates-of-decedents/part-2-opening-estate-administration/chapter-4-appointment-of-personal-representative/article-4-administrators/section-8468

Other sections in Article 4 - Administrators

§ 8460§ 8461§ 8462§ 8463§ 8464§ 8465§ 8466§ 8467§ 8468§ 8469

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