California · Probate Code
PROB §5: If a notice or other communication is required by this code to be mailed by registered mail, the mailing of the notice or other communication by certified mail is deemed to be sufficient compliance wi
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Mailing a notice or communication by certified mail satisfies legal requirements that specify registered mail.
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If a notice or other communication is required by this code to be mailed by registered mail, the mailing of the notice or other communication by certified mail is deemed to be sufficient compliance with the requirement.
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