Section 8007.
Cal. Probate Code - PROB § 8007.
in effect(a)
Except as provided in subdivision (b), an order admitting a will to probate or appointing a personal representative, when it becomes final, is a conclusive determination of the jurisdiction of the court and cannot be collaterally attacked.
(b)
Subdivision (a) does not apply in either of the following cases:
(1)
The presence of extrinsic fraud in the procurement of the court order.
(2)
The court order is based on the erroneous determination of the decedent’s death.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026
