California Probate Code
§ 11702
PROB § 11702Div. 7 · Part 10 · Ch. 2
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)Any interested person may appear and, at or before the time of the hearing, file a written statement of the person’s interest in the estate. The written statement may be in support of, or in opposition to, the petition. No other pleadings are necessary and the written statement of each claimant shall be deemed denied by each of the other claimants to the extent the written statements conflict.
(b)If a person fails timely to file a writen statement:
(1)The case is at issue notwithstanding the failure and the case may proceed on the petition and written statements filed by the time of the hearing, and no further pleadings by other persons are necessary.
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Legislative history
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.