California § 19302 - Notwithstanding the death of the settlor, a judgment for possession of trust prop

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19302 — Notwithstanding the death of the settlor, a judgment for possession of trust prop, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19302. Notwithstanding the death of the settlor, a judgment for possession of trust prop

(a) Notwithstanding the death of the settlor, a judgment for possession of trust property or a judgment for sale of trust property may be enforced under the Enforcement of Judgments Law (Title 9 (commencing with Section 680.010) of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure). Nothing in this subdivision authorizes enforcement under the Enforcement of Judgments Law against any property in the trust estate of the deceased settlor other than the property described in the judgment for possession or sale. (b) After the death of the settlor, a demand for money that is not satisfied from the trust property described in a judgment for sale of property shall be filed as a claim in the same manner as other claims and is payable in the course of administration.

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

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