California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 10559

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

The personal representative has the power to purchase securities or commodities required to perform an incomplete contract of sale where the decedent died having sold but not delivered securities or commodities not owned by the decedent.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 10559 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-7-administration-of-estates-of-decedents/part-6-independent-administration-of-estates/chapter-3-administration-under-independent-administration-authority/article-4-powers-exercisable-without-giving-notice-of-proposed-action/section-10559

Other sections in Article 4 - Powers Exercisable Without Giving Notice of Proposed Action

§ 10550§ 10551§ 10552§ 10553§ 10554§ 10555§ 10556§ 10557§ 10558§ 10559§ 10560§ 10561§ 10562§ 10563§ 10564

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