Probate Code section 7261

If a transaction affecting real property in the estate is executed by the personal representative in accordance with the terms of a court order, the instrument shall include a statement that the transaction is made by authority of the order authorizing or directing the transaction and shall give the date of the order.

Source: Section 7261, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=7261. (updated Jan. 1, 1990; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_7261

Original Source: Section 7261, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=7261. (last accessed May 12, 2025).