§ 9820 The personal representative may:(a) Commence and maintain …
§ 9822 The personal representative may bring an action on the bond of any …
§ 9823 (a) If the decedent leaves an undivided interest in any …

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Terms Used In California Codes > Probate Code > Division 7 > Part 5 > Chapter 8 - Actions and Proceedings by or Against Personal Representative

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • 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
  • 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