Probate Code section 301

(a)

A trust company appointed to act as a personal representative, or guardian or conservator of an estate, may not be required to give a bond.

(b)

The liability of a trust company and the manner of its making of oaths and affidavits are governed by Article 3 (commencing with Section 1540) of Chapter 12 of Division 1 of, and Section 1587 of, the Financial Code.

Source: Section 301, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=301. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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Last Updated

May 12, 2025

§ 301’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_301

Original Source: Section 301, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=301. (last accessed May 12, 2025).