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California Rules of Court

Rule 7.205. Independent power to sell real property

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 7.205

Current text effective January 1, 2002.

If the personal representative requests or has been granted an independent power to sell or hypothecate real estate or to lease it for a term of more than one year, the personal representative must state in the request to fix the amount of the bond the value of the real property less encumbrances.

#History

Rule 7.205 amended effective January 1, 2002; adopted effective January 1, 2000.

What this rule requires

Document Filing Requirements

  • If the personal representative requests or has been granted an independent power to sell or hypothecate real estate or to lease it for a term of more than one year, the personal representative must state in the request to fix the amount of the bond the value of the real property less encumbrances.

Official text: courts.ca.gov , checked October 19, 2026.