California § 9254 - The validity of an allowed or approved claim may be contested by any interested p
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 9254 — The validity of an allowed or approved claim may be contested by any interested p, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9254. The validity of an allowed or approved claim may be contested by any interested p
(a) The validity of an allowed or approved claim may be contested by any interested person at any time before settlement of the report or account of the personal representative in which it is first reported as an allowed or approved claim. The burden of proof is on the contestant, except where the personal representative has acted under the Independent Administration of Estates Act (Part 6 (commencing Section 10400)), in which case the burden of proof is on the personal representative. (b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to a claim established by a judgment.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 9254
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9254 cover?
Section 9254 ("The validity of an allowed or approved claim may be contested by any interested p") 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 § 9254?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 9254 apply to my situation?
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