Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 1993.
(a)The following persons may sue without joining as parties the persons for whose benefit the action is prosecuted:
(1)A personal representative, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 58 of the Probate Code.
(2)A trustee of an express trust.
(3)Except for a person upon whom a power of sale has been conferred pursuant to a deed of trust or
mortgage, a person with whom, or in whose name, a contract is made for the benefit of another.
(4)Any other person expressly authorized by statute.
(b)Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a trustee upon whom a power of sale has been conferred pursuant to a deed of trust or mortgage may sue to exercise the trustee’s powers and duties pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 2920) of Title 14 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code.
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