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California · Through 2026-09-13

CCP § 366.1

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
  2. PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]
  3. TITLE 2. OF THE TIME OF COMMENCING CIVIL ACTIONS [312. - 366.3.]
  4. CHAPTER 6. Time of Commencement of Action After Person’s Death [366.1. - 366.3.]

If a person entitled to bring an action dies before the expiration of the applicable limitations period, and the cause of action survives, an action may be commenced before the expiration of the later of the following times:

(a) Six months after the person’s death.

(b) The limitations period that would have been applicable if the person had not died.

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