California § 9150 - A claim may be filed by the creditor or a person acting on behalf of the creditor
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 9150 — A claim may be filed by the creditor or a person acting on behalf of the creditor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9150. A claim may be filed by the creditor or a person acting on behalf of the creditor
(a) A claim may be filed by the creditor or a person acting on behalf of the creditor. (b) A claim shall be filed with the court and a copy shall be served on the personal representative, or on a person who is later appointed and qualified as personal representative. (c) Service of the claim on the personal representative shall be made within the later of 30 days of the filing of the claim or four months after letters issue to a personal representative with general powers. Service shall not be required after the claim has been allowed or rejected. (d) If the creditor does not file the claim with the court and serve the claim on the personal representative as provided in this section, the claim shall be invalid.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 9150
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9150 cover?
Section 9150 ("A claim may be filed by the creditor or a person acting on behalf of the creditor") 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 § 9150?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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