Probate Code section 4520

(a)

The superior court has jurisdiction in proceedings under this division.

(b)

The court in proceedings under this division is a court of general jurisdiction and the court, or a judge of the court, has the same power and authority with respect to the proceedings as otherwise provided by law for a superior court, or a judge of the superior court, including, but not limited to, the matters authorized by Section 128 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Source: Section 4520, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4520. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 4520’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_4520

Original Source: Section 4520, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4520. (last accessed May 12, 2025).