Probate Code 13500
Current as of January 20, 2022 | Updated by California Business Lawyer & Corporate Lawyer
California Code, Probate Code – PROB § 13500
§ 13500. Necessity of administration
Except as provided in this chapter, when a spouse dies intestate leaving property that passes to the surviving spouse under Section 6401 , or dies testate and by his or her will devises all or a part of his or her property to the surviving spouse, the property passes to the survivor subject to the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 13540 ) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 13550 ), and no administration is necessary.