The superior court has jurisdiction of proceedings under this code concerning the administration of the decedent‘s estate.

(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 806, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 1995.)

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Terms Used In California Probate Code 7050

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.