California § 10453 - If the personal representative is otherwise required to file a bond and has full
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§ 10453. If the personal representative is otherwise required to file a bond and has full
(a) If the personal representative is otherwise required to file a bond and has full authority, the court, in its discretion, shall fix the amount of the bond at not more than the estimated value of the personal property, the estimated value of the decedentâs interest in the real property authorized to be sold under this part, and the probable annual gross income of the estate, or, if the bond is to be given by personal sureties, at not less than twice that amount. (b) If the personal representative is otherwise required to file a bond and has limited authority, the court, in its discretion, shall fix the amount of the bond at not more than the estimated value of the personal property and the probable annual gross income of the estate, or, if the bond is to be given by personal sureties, at not less than twice that amount.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10453
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10453 cover?
Section 10453 ("If the personal representative is otherwise required to file a bond and has full") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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