California Probate Code

§ 8463

PROB § 8463Div. 7 · Part 2 · Ch. 4 · Art. 4

Statute text

If the surviving spouse is a party to an action for separate maintenance, annulment, or dissolution of the marriage of the decedent and the surviving spouse, and was living apart from the decedent on the date of the decedent’s death, the surviving spouse has priority next after brothers and sisters and not the priority prescribed in Section 8461.

Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.