Probate Code section 7260

As used in this article, “transaction” means a transaction affecting title to property in the estate, including, but not limited to, the following:

(a)

In the case of real property, a conveyance (including a sale, option, or order confirming a sale or option), a lease, the creation of a mortgage, deed of trust, or other lien or encumbrance, the setting apart of a probate homestead, or the distribution of property.

(b)

In the case of personal property, a transfer of the property or the creation of a security interest or other lien on the property.

Source: Section 7260, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=7260.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1990; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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