California · Probate Code
PROB §3110: (a) A proceeding under this chapter shall be brought by a petition filed in the superior court.
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(a) A proceeding under this chapter shall be brought by a petition filed in the superior court. (b) The proper county for commencement of the proceeding is the county in which a conservatorship proceeding of one of the spouses is pending. If a conservatorship proceeding is not pending, then in either of the following: (1) The county in which one or both of the spouses resides. (2) Any other county as may be in the best interests of the spouses.
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