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California

For California, personal property threshold is $166,250; real property threshold is included; waiting period (days) is 40; will restriction is with or without will; inflation adjustment is adjusted periodically in accordance with Section 890, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.

State
California verified
Personal property threshold
$166,250 verified
Real property threshold
included verified
Waiting period (days)
40
Will restriction
with or without will
Inflation adjustment
adjusted periodically in accordance with Section 890
Exclusions
property described in Section 13050 and any property included in a petition filed under Section 13151 verified
Statute citation
Cal. Prob. Code § 13100
Sourceleginfo.legislature.ca.gov
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