Section 44.

Cal. Probate Code - PROB § 44.
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“Heir” means any person, including the surviving spouse, who is entitled to take property of the decedent by intestate succession under this code.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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