Transfer of a proceeding under this article shall be to another county in which property of the decedent is located or, if there is no other county in which property of the decedent is located, to an adjoining county.

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

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Terms Used In California Probate Code 7071

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Property: means anything that may be the subject of ownership and includes both real and personal property and any interest therein. See California Probate Code 62