If the personal representative pays a claim for less than its full amount, the personal representative’s accounts may be credited only for the amount actually paid.

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

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Terms Used In California Probate Code 9839

  • Claim: means a demand for payment for any of the following, whether due, not due, accrued or not accrued, or contingent, and whether liquidated or unliquidated:

    California Probate Code 9000

  • Personal representative: means executor, administrator, administrator with the will annexed, special administrator, successor personal representative, public administrator acting pursuant to Section 7660, or a person who performs substantially the same function under the law of another jurisdiction governing the person's status. See California Probate Code 58