Cal. Probate Code § 11440

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Citation: Cal. Probate Code § 11440, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/895124
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If it appears that a debt of the decedent has been paid or is payable in whole or in part by the surviving spouse, or that a debt of the surviving spouse has been paid or is payable in whole or in part from property in the decedent’s estate, the personal representative, the surviving spouse, or a beneficiary may, at any time before an order for final distribution is made, petition for an order to allocate the debt.