California Probate Code ARTICLE 4 - Powers Exercisable Without Giving Notice of Proposed Action

• Section 10550.
  The personal representative may exercise the powers described in this article without giving notice of proposed action under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 10580).(Enacted by...
• Section 10551.
  In addition to the powers granted to the personal representative by other sections of this chapter, the personal representative has all the powers that the...
• Section 10552.
  The personal representative has the power to do all of the following:(a) Allow, pay, reject, or contest any claim by or against the estate.(b) Compromise or settle...
• Section 10553.
  The personal representative has the power to do all of the following:(a) Commence and maintain actions and proceedings for the benefit of the estate.(b) Defend actions and...
• Section 10554.
  The personal representative has the power to extend, renew, or in any manner modify the terms of an obligation owing to or in favor of...
• Section 10555.
  The personal representative has the power to convey or transfer property in order to carry out the exercise of a specific power granted by this...
• Section 10556.
  The personal representative has the power to pay all of the following:(a) Taxes and assessments.(b) Expenses incurred in the collection, care, and administration of the estate.(Enacted by...
• Section 10557.
  The personal representative has the power to purchase an annuity from an insurer admitted to do business in this state to satisfy a devise of...
• Section 10558.
  The personal representative has the power to exercise an option right that is property of the estate.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 10559.
  The personal representative has the power to purchase securities or commodities required to perform an incomplete contract of sale where the decedent died having sold...
• Section 10560.
  The personal representative has the power to hold a security in the name of a nominee or in any other form without disclosure of the...
• Section 10561.
  The personal representative has the power to exercise security subscription or conversion rights.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 10562.
  The personal representative has the power to make repairs and improvements to real and personal property of the estate.(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)
• Section 10563.
  The personal representative has the power to accept a deed to property which is subject to a mortgage or deed of trust in lieu of...
• Section 10564.
  The personal representative has the power to give a partial satisfaction of a mortgage or to cause a partial reconveyance to be executed by a...

Last modified: October 22, 2018