Section 8460.

Cal. Probate Code - PROB § 8460.
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(a) If the decedent dies intestate, the court shall appoint an administrator as personal representative. (b) The court may appoint one or more persons as administrator.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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