CA Prob Code Section 11750

(a)

The personal representative is responsible for distribution of the property in the estate in compliance with the terms of the court order for distribution.

(b)

A distributee may demand, sue for, and recover from the personal representative or any person in possession, property to which the distributee is entitled.

(c)

A distribution of property made in compliance with the terms of the court order for distribution is valid as to a person acting in good faith and for a valuable consideration.