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.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2000; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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§ 4520's source at ca​.gov