DE-226 - Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates)

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Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates)

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Form ID: DE-226
Title: Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates)
Effective Date: 2015-01-01
Mandatory Form: yes
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/DE-226
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/de226.pdf
Form Detail Page:
Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates)
(DE-226)
States the courts decision (order) about whether all or part of a deceased person’s estate does not have to go through the probate process because it belongs to the deceased person’s spouse or domestic partner.
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THE COURT FINDS 
Decedent's 
THE COURT FURTHER FINDS AND ORDERS
5. 
b.
6.
an unincorporated trade or business, a list of all its known creditors and the amount owed each is on file.
a.
b.
7. 
b.
8.
9.
Date: JUDICIAL OFFICER
Family Code, § 297.5; 
Probate Code, § 13656 
www.courts.ca.gov 
Form Adopted for Mandatory Use 
Judicial Council of California 
DE-226 [Rev. January 1, 2015]
SPOUSAL OR DOMESTIC PARTNER PROPERTY ORDER 
(Probate—Decedents Estates)
a.
a.
All notices required by law have been given.
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1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
a.
b.
c.
10.
Page 1 of 1
Date of hearing: Time:
Dept.: Room:
Decedent died on (date):
a resident of the California county named above. 
a nonresident of California and left an estate in the county named 
above.
intestate. testate.
surviving spouse surviving registered domestic partner
is (name):
The property described in Attachment 5a is property passing to the surviving spouse or surviving registered domestic 
partner named in item 4, and no administration of it is necessary.
See Attachment 5b for further order(s) respecting transfer of the property to the surviving spouse or surviving registered 
domestic partner named in item 4.
To protect the interests of the creditors of (business name):
Within                                  days from this date, the surviving spouse or surviving registered domestic partner 
named in item 4 shall file an undertaking in the amount of 
(specify):
$
See Attachment 6b for further order(s) protecting the interests of creditors of the business.
The property described in Attachment 7a is property that belonged to the surviving spouse or surviving registered  
domestic partner under Family Code section 297.5 and Probate Code sections 100 and 101, and the surviving 
spouse's or surviving domestic partner's ownership upon decedent's death is confirmed.
See Attachment 7b for further order(s) respecting transfer of the property to the surviving spouse or surviving domestic  
partner.
All property described in the Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Petition that is not determined to be property passing to  
the surviving spouse or surviving registered domestic partner under Probate Code section 13500, or confirmed as belonging  
to the surviving spouse or surviving registered domestic partner under Probate Code sections 100 and 101, shall be subject 
to administration in the estate of decedent. All of such property is described in Attachment 8.
Other (specify):
Continued in Attachment 9.
Number of pages attached:
SIGNATURE FOLLOWS LAST ATTACHMENT
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (name, address, and State Bar number):
TEL NO.:
After recording, return to:
E-MAIL ADDRESS (optional):
FAX NO. (optional):
ATTORNEY FOR (name):
STREET ADDRESS:
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE:
BRANCH NAME:
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
FOR RECORDER'S USE ONLY
DECEDENT
ESTATE OF (Name): CASE NUMBER:
PROPERTY ORDERSPOUSAL DOMESTIC PARTNER 
DE-226
FOR COURT USE ONLY
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  Form ID: DE-226 Title: Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Order (Probate—Decedents Estates) Effective Date: 2015-01-01 Mandatory Form: yes Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/DE-226 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/de226.pdf Form Detail Page: Spousal or Domestic Partner…

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  spouse's or surviving domestic partner's ownership upon decedent's death is confirmed. See Attachment 7b for further order(s) respecting transfer of the property to the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner. All property described in the Spousal or Domestic Partner Property Petition that is not determined …