California § 16246 - The trustee has the power to effect distribution of property and money in divided

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 16246 — The trustee has the power to effect distribution of property and money in divided, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16246. The trustee has the power to effect distribution of property and money in divided

The trustee has the power to effect distribution of property and money in divided or undivided interests and to adjust resulting differences in valuation. A distribution in kind may be made pro rata or non pro rata, and may be made pursuant to any written agreement providing for a non pro rata division of the aggregate value of the community property assets or quasi-community property assets, or both.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16246

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16246 cover?

Section 16246 ("The trustee has the power to effect distribution of property and money in divided") 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.

How do I cite California § 16246?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 16246" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 16246 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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