California · Probate Code

PROB §408: The appointment of a probate referee by the Controller before July 1, 1989, is not invalidated by the repeal of the law under which the appointment was made.

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Probate referee appointments made by the Controller before July 1, 1989, remain valid even though the law authorizing those appointments was repealed.

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The appointment of a probate referee by the Controller before July 1, 1989, is not invalidated by the repeal of the law under which the appointment was made. Appointment of a probate referee before July 1, 1989, may be revoked under this chapter only if revocation would otherwise be proper under this chapter.

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