California Probate Code Section 13653

CA Prob Code § 13653 (2017)  

If proceedings for the administration of the estate of the deceased spouse are not pending, a petition under this chapter may, but need not, be filed with a petition for probate of the will of the deceased spouse or for administration of the estate of the deceased spouse.

(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018