California · Probate Code
PROB §6325: (a) The court in which the proceedings are pending for administration of the estate of the decedent has jurisdiction, before or after payment or transfer of benefits and rights or their proceeds to th
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This statute establishes that the court handling a deceased person's estate has jurisdiction over matters related to benefits and rights or their proceeds, whether before or after payment or transfer occurs.
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