Probate Code section 404


(a)

The Controller shall establish and may amend standards of training, performance, and ethics of probate referees. The standards are a public record.

(b)

The Controller may revoke the appointment of a person to act as a probate referee for noncompliance with any standard of training, performance, or ethics established under subdivision (a). The Controller may revoke an appointment under this subdivision without notice or a hearing, but the revocation is subject to review by writ of mandate in a court of competent jurisdiction.

Source: Section 404, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=404.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1990; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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