ARTICLE 1. Delegation by Fiduciary [380. - 383.]

Cal. Probate Code - PROB 1.
in effect

Cal. Probate Code - PROB § 380. Section 380.

(a) A fiduciary who is or will be engaged in war service may delegate the fiduciary’s powers, including discretionary powers, to a fiduciary who is not engaged in war service. Delegation may be made for the period during which the original fiduciary is engaged in war service and not to exceed six months following the expiration of that period. (b) Approval of the court, on petition of the original fiduciary, the delegate, or an interested person, is required for delegation.

Cal. Probate Code - PROB § 381. Section 381.

The right of delegation does not exist to the extent the court determines that powers to be delegated are purely personal to the original fiduciary.

Cal. Probate Code - PROB § 382. Section 382.

After the expiration of the original fiduciary’s war service, the court may, on petition of the original fiduciary, authorize the original fiduciary to resume the exercise of the fiduciary functions, and the delegated powers cease.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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