California Probate Code CHAPTER 1 - Short Title and Definitions

• Section 1400.
  The portion of this division consisting of Part 1 (commencing with Section 1400), Part 2 (commencing with Section 1500), Part 3 (commencing with Section 1800),...
• Section 1401.
  Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 1403.
  “Absentee” means either of the following:(a) A member of a uniformed service covered by United States Code, Title 37, Chapter 10, who is determined thereunder by...
• Section 1418.
  “Court,” when used in connection with matters in the guardianship or conservatorship proceeding, means the court in which such proceeding is pending.(Enacted by Stats. 1990,...
• Section 1419.
  “Court investigator” means the person referred to in Section 1454.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 1419.5.
  “Custodial parent” means the parent who either (a) has been awarded sole legal and physical custody of the child in another proceeding, or (b) with...
• Section 1420.
  “Developmental disability” means a disability that originates before an individual attains 18 years of age, continues, or can be expected to continue, indefinitely, and constitutes...
• Section 1424.
  “Interested person” includes, but is not limited to:(a) Any interested state, local, or federal entity or agency.(b) Any interested public officer or employee of this state or...
• Section 1430.
  “Petition” includes an application or request in the nature of a petition.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 1431.
  “Proceedings to establish a limited conservatorship” include proceedings to modify or revoke the powers or duties of a limited conservator.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 1440.
  “Secretary concerned” has the same meaning as provided in United States Code, Title 37, Section 101.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 1446.
  “Single-premium deferred annuity” means an annuity offered by an admitted life insurer for the payment of a one-time lump-sum premium and for which the insurer...
• Section 1449.
  (a) As used in this division, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms “Indian,” “Indian child,” “Indian child’s tribe,” “Indian custodian,” “Indian tribe,” “reservation,” and “tribal...

Last modified: October 22, 2018