California · Probate Code

PROB §9002: Except as otherwise provided by statute: (a) All claims shall be filed in the manner and within the time provided in this part.

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Claims must be filed according to the procedures and deadlines specified in this statutory section, unless another law provides different rules.

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Except as otherwise provided by statute: (a) All claims shall be filed in the manner and within the time provided in this part. (b) A claim that is not filed as provided in this part is barred.

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